Author: The Freeholder

(Via Timebomb 2000) An oldie but goodie. I never saw this one.

The Drudge Report is just full of global warming-related items today. Good thing, since my little area of the world has been experiencing lower than…

(Via The Mountain Man (Get a blog!) andThe J-Walk Blog) Un-freaking-believable. I’m always in awe of people who solve problems with elegant simplicity.

Here’s a do-it-yourself video camera that operates in the infrared wavelengths. Night Vision Camera – Amazing videos are here As a bonus, you get instructions…

Saxby Chambliss has won his Senate race in Georgia. This means that the Democrats will not have a supermajority in the Senate. This gives us…

I got a link to the latest video message from Fred Thompson yesterday, and almost ruined a keyboard listening to it. I wanted to blog…

(From pdb via Tam) How to carry M1 Garand en bloc clips in web gear meant for other things. If you own SOE gear, you’re…

Kim du Toit has posted his final words. While I respect his decision, I hate to see him go silent, right when we need our…

(Links via the Drudge Report and FOX News) So, 10 terrorists were able to carry out the attack in Mumbai, India where they left bodies…

This week’s action item is multi-purpose. It can help out our project by providing cover for some of our supporters in Congress and can also…

For those who don’t bother, the Drudge Report is a simply excellent source of breaking and little-reported news. Many things that break on Drudge are…

A Pennsylvania woman Monday sued a county sheriff who revoked her concealed-weapons permit after she upset fellow parents by wearing her holstered pistol to her…

Pretty bad, if Bill Bonner is even close to correct: But yesterday evening…walking along the quai…we had a thought. What if Mr. Market intends to…

As promised, here’s the first “thing you can do this week” to keep political pressure on our new President. The goal is to soften his…

(Via Xavier Thoughts) The other statistic that emerged from a study of active killers is that they almost exclusively seek out “gun free” zones for…

(Via Ride Fast & Shoot Straight) Some gun owners still don’t “get” the Second Amendment. They don’t understand why we “gun nuts” could possible want…

A special transportation committee on Wednesday approved a package of money raising proposals, including a tax on N.C. vehicle owners based on the number of…

It seems that the Big O’s “Urban Policy” has made a comeback: Address Gun Violence in Cities:Obama and Biden would repeal the Tiahrt Amendment, which…

Killing the last few minutes at work today, random blog surfing lead me to…Zombie Reagan. Now before anyone gets their panties in a wad, I…

(Via Timebomb 2000) Strange Maps overlays a “red vs. blue” map of the 2008 election with an map of cotton production in 1860 and gets…

(Via the Drudge Report) If you had harbored and Hope that Change might not be so bad, read this Bloomberg article on the Center for…

Gunfire broke out at a north Charlotte bar early on Monday morning. The thieves and the owner exchanged gunfire, but officers didn’t think anyone was…

Please be aware that state tax collections are off, and an alternative revenue plan is now in place. Pay attention to those speed limits.

(Via the Drudge Report) Those of us (at least on the conservative and libertarian sides) who followed the recent elections have noted that the old…

(Via the Drudge Report) He’s going to have to give up the Crackberry. (Remember, BugMeNot is your friend.) I’ve read a number of pieces recently…

Today I was off from work. I’m blessed with a rather exorbitant amount of vacation time each year, and most years am unable to use…

A number of folks have commented on the media’s tendency to speak of Obama’s “rule”. Well, apparently Obama is getting beyond the station of monarch,…