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Month: October 2013

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Blegging Time

OK, all three of you loyal readers, my aging memory has failed me and my GoogleFoo is weak.  I throw myself on the mercy of…

October 29, 2013February 15, 2021
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In which Bill Whittle learns to think like the Viet Cong

(Via Michael Bane) Those of us who are of a conservative/libertarian bent are facing the same problem as the Viet Cong–the enemy  controls the ultimate…

October 27, 2013February 15, 2021
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If John Mauldin is correct

Then we had better take all our money out of the bank and turn it into food, precious metals or anything else that will hold…

October 27, 2013February 15, 2021
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Tam goes on a rant

These epic events are always worth a read, because she is an excellent writer and a clear thinker.  This one in particular is worth it,…

October 26, 2013February 13, 2021
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“As good as money in the bank!”

(Via Survival Blog) Remember that saying?  That was before years of Federal Reserve-driven inflation turned a dollar into $0.04. (Don’t believe me?  Go here, enter…

October 24, 2013February 15, 2021
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Read and take heed

On gun fora and blogs around the Intertubz, there has been endless discussion on how one should act after a self-defense shooting.  You might want…

October 19, 2013February 13, 2021
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I knew it…I just knew it!

I knew the Republicans were going to cave.  Not because they always cave, but because that is how the game works when a “two party…

October 17, 2013February 15, 2021
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Watching

I’ve been watching with interest the “festivities” in Washington, DC this morning as the Million Vet March on the Memorials kicks into gear.  While this…

October 13, 2013February 13, 2021
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Expect to see more of this

Much, much more, as every government that has the authority to levy a tax or a fine tries to enhance their revenues. Earlier this week…

October 11, 2013February 15, 2021
Guns

More, more on the Springfield XD-S recall

Guns.com has an update on the Springfield XD-S recall, with someinteresting information and speculation of just what is going on inside your gun.  If you’ve…

October 8, 2013February 15, 2021
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There are occasions where less is more

This essay by Dave Carter is one of them.  Nothing I can say will add to it.. Go read.  Now.

October 8, 2013February 13, 2021
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Watching the Federal Government “shutdown”

I’ve been watching this farcical shutdown show this week and I just can’t help but shake my head in disgust and disbelief. First, how is…

October 6, 2013February 13, 2021

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Guns

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The Law

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YouTube Channels

  • blancolirio
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Other Viewpoints

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Absent Friends

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