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Month: May 2011

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Steven Camp is dead

Michael Bane reports the bad news. Mr. Camp was one of “the” men to talk to on the subject of the Browning Hi-Power. I got…

May 31, 2011February 13, 2021
Thanks
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Thanks

Enough being angry about what’s happening to the country. Time to take a minute and remember why we still have it in the first place.…

May 30, 2011February 13, 2021
Peg the Hypocrisy Meter:  About that Infiniti…
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Peg the Hypocrisy Meter: About that Infiniti…

Debbie Wasserman “Sgt.” Schultz drives an Infiniti FX35. Nice ride. However, she also thinks that Republicans (at least the ones who can think) were against…

May 30, 2011February 13, 2021
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Nice idea, but somehow I doubt it happens

From the PJ Tattler and an anonymous person in Atlanta, we have this bit of wisdom.

May 30, 2011February 13, 2021
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Notice that this didnt’ happen when the NRA Annual Convention was in town

Just sayin’. 🙂

May 30, 2011February 13, 2021
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Nice of them to notice

Call them what you want, “mainstream media”, “legacy media” or just “lame”, once again they’re late to the party. This one’s been floating around the…

May 28, 2011February 13, 2021
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Like a catchy tune?

It’s The BArSTuARDS with a cover of The Pogues “If I Should Fall From the Grace of God” Yeah, it’s the song from the Subaru…

May 28, 2011February 15, 2021
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In Arizona, it just gets deeper and deeper

So Jose Guerena didn’t shoot first and had nothing illegal in his home. The SWAT officers who killed him are still on active duty. His…

May 28, 2011February 15, 2021
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They’ve won

At least in Italy, the marching morons have won. One must wonder exactly how far down we will sink this time.

May 27, 2011February 13, 2021
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OK, dust off your keyboards

Joe Huffman points out that we’re getting “out-commented” on BATFE’s ludicrous “Information collection action to register multiple sales of certain rifles with BATFE” proposal. He…

May 27, 2011February 13, 2021
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And in an alternative history

(Via Roberta X) Where the Empire did not fall and certain segment of the upper classes discovered and adopted as their own a new musical…

May 25, 2011February 15, 2021
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Wait a minute, wait a minute–I got it!

“Did I say May 21? I meant October 21! No really–October 21. The Rapture will be on October 21. What do you mean, ‘What year?'”…

May 24, 2011February 13, 2021
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Smith and Wesson is in league with the manufacturers of .22 LR ammo

I am convinced of it after today. I was finally able to get to the range with the M&P 15-22 that I bought a few…

May 24, 2011February 13, 2021
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Yeah, those evil Republicans…

All they want is to exploit the poor and make them die in droves. In their push to save money, state legislators have turned to…

May 22, 2011February 13, 2021
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Are the Philidelphia police sending a message?

It could certainly be perceived as such. With a shocking altercation between Philadelphia police and a 25-year-old IT worker putting the spotlight back on open-carry…

May 21, 2011February 15, 2021
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However…

We should also recognize the police officer who is doing it right. Mint Hill police saved the life of Bill Williamson when he collapsed in…

May 21, 2011February 15, 2021
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Yet again…

And people want to know why I don’t trust the police… “Defendant further admits that Trooper Young did not have a lawful reason for stopping…

May 21, 2011February 13, 2021
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The Pima County Sheriff is defensive

(Via the Drudge Report) Of course, if I were a sheriff, and my officers shot an Iraq war veteran 60 times and could find nothing…

May 20, 2011February 13, 2021
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In which Caleb says we’re wrong

(Via Say Uncle) And where I say, not so much. It’s been way too long around here without discussing the Gun Thing. A post at…

May 19, 2011February 15, 2021
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URK!?

(Via FOXNews) Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocolypse From the Centers for Disease Control? Where are all those gunboard threads on “What gun for zombies?” when you…

May 19, 2011February 13, 2021
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Here’s a gun story I haven’t seen spread around yet

(Via Timebomb 2000) So I’m gonna start spreadin’ it around… On a mild February afternoon, Fiorino, 25, decided to walk to an AutoZone on Frankford…

May 18, 2011February 15, 2021
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Um-m-m, maybe not so much

Whilethe situation at Fukushima is not great, it is not “OMG RUN FOR THE HILLS WE’RE ALL GONNA GLOW!!!” The damage is contained, the core…

May 16, 2011February 13, 2021
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Hey, have you heard the one about the Indiana Supreme Court?

Probably not, because it isn’t a joke. By a 3-2 ruling, they have said that a private citizen has no legal right to resist an…

May 14, 2011February 15, 2021
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My Dad didn’t get to make this trip

By the time this was going on, he was too unsure of his health to do it, despite all my urgings and explanations. If you…

May 14, 2011February 13, 2021
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It’s only political

If they aren’t in control. Keep the debt limit where it is. Prune back the government–hard. Nothing off the table.

May 11, 2011February 15, 2021
Made of WIN
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Made of WIN

Chinese (well, Americanized Chinese) and guns. I’m going to have to travel a bit to beat this shopping center.

May 11, 2011February 15, 2021
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Let ’em

(Via the Drudge Report) It seems that liberals in southern Arizona want to have their own state. Given that Pima County is close to half…

May 10, 2011February 15, 2021
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If we can’t persuade you that global warming is real

(Via the Drudge Report) Then we’re going to scare you into believing. Oh noes, what would I ever do without mah Intertubz!?!

May 9, 2011February 15, 2021
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As much as it pains me to do it

I have to agree with the Big O on the whole “killing Osama” thing: “And I think that anyone who would question that the perpetrator…

May 9, 2011February 15, 2021
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Firing squads, anyone?

The Obama administration has launched a quiet campaign over the past two months to seize from local officials a key drug used in lethal injections…

May 8, 2011February 15, 2021

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