Month: June 2010

(Via Tom Gresham on Facebook) The Second Amendment Foundation on Monday filed a federal lawsuit in North Carolina, seeking a permanent injunction against the governor,…

(Via the Drudge Report) The Supreme Court held Monday that the Constitution’s Second Amendment restrains government’s ability to significantly limit “the right to keep and…

Well, not exactly, but Hemby Bridge, NC is closer than most.

Or the muzzle, perhaps… Vice President Biden called the manager of a custard shop outside of Milwaukee, Wis., a “smartass” after the man asked him…

Police say a suspected robber was shot and killed after exchanging gunfire with two clerks at Sunny Food Mart on Walkup Avenue late Thursday. I…

General McChrystal is no longer in charge in Afghanistan, and I assume on his way out of the military completely. While I stand by my…

The government hates competition. In this case, it’s competition for their “education lottery”. The Senate resoundingly rejected the argument that sweepstakes parlors are a harmless…

I am now officially over the war in Afghanistan. Leave word with Karzai and the rest that if they get out of line, we’re going…

There are times when North Carolina’s growing “California East” reputation is both well-earned and absolutely galls a life-long resident like me. And then there are…

(Via Geek with a .45) I’m not impressed with either man named Roosevelt who has been President of these United States (although I’ll admit to…

For all the things you did for me, even when I was too damn stupid to realize what it must have cost you. For spending…

(Via Survival Blog) Circulating around the Intertubz (I saw it on SurvialBlog first, followed in rapid succession on 2 email lists and Facebook, for Pete’s…

Open a vein? BP chief executive Tony Hayward took a day off Saturday to see his 52-foot yacht “Bob” compete in a glitzy race off…

(Via the Drudge Report) Some days, it’s like shooting fish in a barrel… President Obama went to the groundbreaking of a road project in Columbus,…

The Obama administration plans to file suit challenging Arizona’s immigration law, officials told Fox News on Friday. The confirmation comes after Secretary of State Hillary…

If Obama and his gang have anything to do with it, you’re going to remembering it nostalgically. President Obama has a solution to the Gulf…

A Republican U.S. representative reversed himself after apologizing to BP CEO Tony Hayward earlier Thursday by saying BP was victim of a White House “shakedown,”…

A death row inmate who had used a gun to fatally shoot two men suffered the same fate Friday morning as he was executed by…

(Via the Drudge Report) Southwest Finds Shipment of Heads on a Plane No matter how you look at it, you just can’t help yourself.

(Via Say Uncle) My Ancestors Were Horse Thieves gives away the gun bloggers’ secret code. Great–now everyone will know what we’re talking about.

(Via the Drudge Report) The Intertubz is buzzing with the “ZOMG!!! Hit punched her in the face!” story of a Seattle cop who punched a…

Republican Congressional candidate William “Bill” Randall is suggesting that the Obama Administration and BP conspired to intentionally spill oil in the Gulf, resulting in 11…

Sent to me by one of my Internet spies… I really hate to link to CNN, but when it’s a guy handing the talking head…

Never one to let a crisis go to waste, The Big O and is O-bots would appear to be plotting how to extract every last…

The smartest guy in the room is apparently getting smarter. Just because the first two months of his administration’s response to the Deepwater Horizon drilling…

I’ve just been informed that my next door neighbor, a gentleman of 91, has passed away. He was a heck of a man. Like my…

Pretty much anyone with a survival mindset has been exposed to the concept of “situational awareness”. It has to do with the ever-changing balance you…

(Via Wired) Girlfriend bailed on you? Stuck with a house you hate? Life Sucks? Buy a Lamborghini and hit the road.