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Month: June 2011

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North Carolina’s Finest

Not so much these days, or so it appears. Once again, the North Carolina Highway patrol is in the news and not in a good…

June 30, 2011February 13, 2021
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But Grandma has to be groped to fly

(Via the Drudge Report) A foreign national who flew from New York to Los Angeles last week with a stolen boarding pass and ID card…

June 30, 2011February 15, 2021
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Speaking truth to power

(Via the Drudge Report) Do so at your own risk. But Mark? Thanks, my man. He really is a dick.

June 30, 2011February 13, 2021
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Bet that doesn’t stop the civil asset forfeiture procedure…

The owners of land off Point Road had no idea a large marijuana plot was being grown on their property, Davie County deputies said Wednesday.Deputies…

June 30, 2011February 15, 2021
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Making the law up as they go along

Hey, if you can’t get it passed, go ahead anddo it anyway! It only makes sense. If you’re a Democrat, that is.

June 29, 2011February 15, 2021
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Anarchotyranny marches on

A federal indictment states that Dawkins started to fill out a passport application in 2004, didn’t complete it, then filled out a new application two…

June 28, 2011February 15, 2021
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Thinking

I’ve returned home from my mission to satisfy may father’s final request, having scattered his and my mother’s ashes at the appropriate places. This pretty…

June 27, 2011February 13, 2021
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Once again, this is my shocked face

(Via the Drudge Report) For the umpteenth time, government “does something” and makes the situation worse. This time, the victims are horses. And the idiots…

June 26, 2011February 13, 2021
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Another stupid idea

From the Community Organizer in Chief… Tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. After all, it’s just 60 million barrels. We’ll never miss that.

June 24, 2011February 15, 2021
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Ah, ecofools

North Carolina passes a incredibly stupid law mandating higher electricity prices; the use of “green” energy to appease the socialist idiots who comprise their voter…

June 22, 2011February 15, 2021
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Just not in the mood

Maybe in a day or three. Sorry.

June 21, 2011February 15, 2021
Happy Father’s Day
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Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there. For me, this one is bittersweet, since it’s the first one since my Dad died in…

June 19, 2011February 15, 2021
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Bring enough gun

(Via Toolmonger) Words fail me—see the video. Boy genius is incredibly lucky that he lived to be arrested.

June 17, 2011February 15, 2021
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Unsurprising

(Via Say Uncle) But it’s disappointing nonetheless. The SWAT team that gunned down a former Marine in his Tucson, Ariz., home was cleared today of…

June 15, 2011February 13, 2021
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And in the country formerly known as Great Britain

They’ll be paying the windmills for not producing electricity so they can save the planet. Somewhere, a rainbow farting unicorn just burst into flames.

June 14, 2011February 15, 2021
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Just a little more patience is needed

It’s official: The housing crisis that began in 2006 and has recently entered a double dip is now worse than the Great Depression. Prices have…

June 14, 2011February 15, 2021
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So how’s your economy doing?

On the day the Big O comes to my state hoping to find some support,we find this in one of the local papers. Yeah, folks,…

June 13, 2011February 13, 2021
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“…an embarrassment for legacy media.”

(Via the Drudge Report) Now’s here’s a bit of a shocker–The Great Palin Email Treasure Trove paints her as “…an idealistic, conscientious, humorous and humane…

June 13, 2011February 15, 2021
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That slamming sound you hear

Is the sound of ATFers nationwide experiencing a bout of Sudden Sphincter Slam as word of Congressionalsubpoenas to be issued next week breaks. It couldn’t…

June 11, 2011February 13, 2021
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For the record

A lot of people (me included) have posted on the Jose Guerena shooting. Out of all of it all, there is one that I think…

June 10, 2011February 15, 2021
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I’m not sure how much more Change we can stand

Old NFO has put together a nice little table outlining just how much it costs when you elect a bunch of socialists to run things.…

June 10, 2011February 15, 2021
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He was going to use it on the TSA droids

In an attempt to hammer some common sense into them. As sad as this new tale is, I’m not sure that it’s even sadder that…

June 10, 2011February 15, 2021
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Um-m-m…not really

(Via Timebomb 2000) So it wasn’t a Dept. of Education SWAT team, but a “special branch” group who specializes in serving search warrants. Somehow, this…

June 10, 2011February 13, 2021
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Slow news day

Police say a man was carrying a dead weasel when he burst into an apartment and assaulted a man in Washington state. The victim asked,…

June 9, 2011February 13, 2021
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Please define “police state”

(Via the Drudge Report) If it isn’t one because the US Department of Education calls out a SWAT team for defaulted educational loans, I want…

June 8, 2011February 13, 2021
Peg the Hypocrisy Meter:  Whacking the Winged
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Peg the Hypocrisy Meter: Whacking the Winged

It would seem that the uber-ecofriendly wind turbines are mangling federally protected golden eagles in California. Will rainbow-farting unicorns be the next victims?

June 7, 2011February 13, 2021
Peg the Hypocrisy Meter:  Pay up, Bono
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Peg the Hypocrisy Meter: Pay up, Bono

Bono, along with his U2 bandmates, are all “social conscious” and everything, but apparently also all butthurt about paying the taxes to fund the government…

June 6, 2011February 13, 2021
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Remember

June 6, 2011February 13, 2021
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Obligatory Summertime Public Service Post

Yes, it isn’t summer according to the calendar, but at 89o and some unknown but high humidity, it may as well be. Son and I…

June 5, 2011February 13, 2021
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Sell out

The Tea Party Express has apparently sold out, with chaircritter Amy Kremer announcing that they would support whoever the GOP presidential nominee is, even it…

June 5, 2011February 13, 2021

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