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Merry Christmas
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Merry Christmas

From our home to yours, a very Merry Christmas.  Please remember those who are in need, those who are in pain, and those who are…

December 25, 2012February 15, 2021
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*sigh*

Four volunteer firefighters responding to a pre-dawn house fire were shot Monday morning, two fatally, leading to a shootout in suburban Rochester, N.Y., police said.…

December 24, 2012February 15, 2021
Pot, meet Kettle
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Pot, meet Kettle

 (Via the Drudge Report) Mayor Rahm Emanuel blasted the NRA’s suggestion that school shootings can be prevented by placing an armed security officer at every…

December 22, 2012February 13, 2021
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Will you people think for a minute?

I just got off one of the local news rags; out of the comment section on yet another “evil guns” story.  Folks, a lot of…

December 22, 2012February 13, 2021
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Of course, the fight part would go better if you were armed

Which is why you should get your concealed carry permit, get your training, and get your gun on.  Carry if you can, and pray for…

December 20, 2012February 13, 2021
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Another day in the cross hairs

So here we sit, being bombarded by His Obamaness calling for gun control, Cerberus telling us why they’re selling Freedom Arms, Dick’s Sporting Goods living…

December 20, 2012February 15, 2021
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So, you think I should be shot?

(Via the Drudge Report) In Haters Gonna Hate news, it seems denizens of the Twitterverse (a neighborhood I studiously ignore, being that it violates the…

December 18, 2012February 13, 2021
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What Joe said

Time for us to go on the offensive.  I agree.  As I said on Say Uncle‘s blog: I’m being a really cranky old guy on…

December 18, 2012February 13, 2021
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Hey, Hey, NRA

(Via the Drudge Report) How did your endorsements do today? As an Endowment Member of the NRA, I’m serving public notice that I am sick…

December 18, 2012February 15, 2021
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Elmer Fudd opines again

It isn’t about hunting, Senator Sparky.  Gunowners don’t need a reason to want an AR-15 and a 30 round magazine (not “clip”, Elmer).  It’s a…

December 17, 2012February 15, 2021
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Why? Here’s why.

(Inspired by a post from Roberta X) In the aftermath of a mass murder, lots of folks, myself included, notice that these things occur in…

December 17, 2012February 13, 2021
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Are you on the list?

(Via the Drudge Report) A lot of folks think that if they pay for everything with cash, if they avoid buying guns that require “paperwork”,…

December 16, 2012February 15, 2021
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Perhaps an MRI is in order

Harry Belafonte urges the US Government to go all third world on our ass. Patience, Harry.  At the rate things are going, it won’t be…

December 15, 2012February 13, 2021
Another one creeps out
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Another one creeps out

Mass murders seem to beget mass murders.  We’ve seen it before, and unfortunately, we’re seeing it in spades this time.  The current count is 26…

December 15, 2012February 15, 2021
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Revenue enhancement

(Via the Drudge Report) If you’re driving in Baltimore, you can get a ticket for speeding while stopped for the light. I suppose the city’s…

December 13, 2012February 13, 2021
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Pass the tinfoil, will ya?

So, we have another nut job who decides to shuffle off this mortal coil in the company of innocents, all whilethe gungrabbers are pushing His…

December 13, 2012February 13, 2021
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LMFAO

(Via the Drudge Report) Looters gonna loot–until the lootees say not no, but “Hell no!” I wonder how long it will take before governments figure…

December 12, 2012February 15, 2021
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In the heart of a dark empire

A Federal Court says “Yes” to concealed carry in Illinois.  Obviously this will not be the final battle (their governor is already making further gun…

December 12, 2012February 15, 2021
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“But we’re not a police state!”

If you’ve been on the Intertubz for any length of time (or like some of us, been on the thing since before anyone ever heard…

December 8, 2012February 15, 2021
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A little something different this year

But we never forget.

December 7, 2012February 15, 2021
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Raising the dividend tax has no consequences

Charlotte-based Cato Corp. announced Monday that it will pay its stockholders a special $1-per-share dividend this month in advance of the tax increases and economic…

December 3, 2012February 13, 2021
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Good luck with that

(Via the Drudge Report) Let me know how it turns out for you. City Attorney Tells San Bernardino Residents To ‘Lock Their Doors,’ ‘Load Their…

December 1, 2012February 15, 2021
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Shrug

(Via the Drudge Report) In the 2009-10 tax year, more than 16,000 people declared an annual income of more than £1 million to HM Revenue…

November 28, 2012February 13, 2021
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Who killed Twinkie?

It was a hit.

November 27, 2012February 13, 2021
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So I finally had time to listen to the Gun Talk Wounded Warrior finale

At first, the president of the Wounded Warrior Project, Steve Nardezzi, actually sounded fairly reasonable.  But about half way through he decided to break out…

November 27, 2012February 13, 2021
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Another case of catastrophic failure in the victim selection process

And in Texas again.  Have they cornered the market on inept crooks?

November 24, 2012February 15, 2021
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Wow–another self-defense use of a gun that the media claims never happens

To me, being at a Black Friday sale violates the admonition about “Don’t be in stupid places with stupid people doing stupid things.” I’m glad that…

November 23, 2012February 13, 2021
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Happy Thanksgiving, blogosphere

For what we have, let us be thankful this day. We can be angry tomorrow.  🙂

November 22, 2012February 15, 2021
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Tom Gresham on WWP, The Interview

(Vai Facebook) I still haven’t had time to listen to it, so let’s take Tom Gresham’s word on how his interview with Wounder Warrior Project…

November 21, 2012February 13, 2021
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Payback

A 7-month-old dog rescued from a South Carolina animal shelter has rescued his new North Carolina owners from a fire.

November 21, 2012February 13, 2021

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