Look! The locals are getting ideas!
Well, it seems that our favorite Chicago politician’s following extends all the way down to the state and local levels, and crosses party lines as…
Can you guess why?
Obama wants high-paying, high-skill jobs in future I’m sure the fact that “the rich” pay more in taxes has nothing to do with it. Of…
Well. God bless Agent Austin Banks!
My readers know I’m not an ATF fan. But here is one ATF agent who will never buy a beer in my presence–Agent Austin Banks.…
Oh, go on already
(Via the Drudge Report) The Obama wants the power to nationalize seize firms “whose collapse would damage the broader economy“. That leads me to two…
Cameras for me, but not for thee
(Via the Drudge Report) The UK, Land of the Omnipresent Surveillance Camera, some have decided that Google Street View is a bad thing and must…
I’m embarrassed
(Via Michael Bane) If I could write 10% as well as Victor Davis Hanson in his essay “Thoughts About Depressed Americans“, I could a famous…
Amazing
If you pump $1 trillion into the banking system, the stock market goes up almost 498 points. At that rate, it would only take $13…
The end is near
I heard about this on the Rush Limbaugh show last week, and someone has kindly Youtube’d it. Enjoy it as you contemplate the end of…
Ammo prices getting you down?
(Via Michael Bane) How about a search engine for ammo prices?
Am I the only one who thinks our lord and master is flailing about?
Treasury’s Toxic Asset Plan Would Cost $1 Trillion Wait a second…I thought the $700 billion TARP was supposed to handle that. Iran’s Supreme Leader Rebuffs…
I’ve noticed something this week
Outside of the simple fact that being insanely busy leads to a lack of blogging, that is. There seems to be a bit of a…
President Tool
(Via the Drudge Report) Because what else can you call a man who can’t figure out that the speech he’s reading from the teleprompter is…
So, will we be going after those “assault bows” next?
A woman who was shot in the stomach with an arrow on a New York City street is recovering at a hospital. The 30-inch arrow…
You know your blog has hit the big time…
…when you have to delete spam comments. Grumble, grumble.
Put Serenity in orbit
(Via Chaos Manor) Remember how Star Trek fans were ripped off when they lobbied to have the first Space Shuttle named “Enterprise”–and then it never…
A view of the future?
(Via Timebomb 2000) French photographers document the ruins of Detroit. Pretty scary.
Mass shootings
SayUncle has the best (as well as most succinct) post on the recent spate of mass shootings and the reactions to them that I have…
I want you to go back down the page, please
I’ve been on a little posting frenzy in the past 24 hours, and I’d like to direct your attention to an edit for my Lexington…
The Big Lie
It seems the Left is once again putting the theory of The Big Lie to work: “There seems to be a market for saying that…
Floating around the Intertubz
This list and similar ones have been floating through the Intertubz since forever. That dowen’t make them any less true. I received this one today,…
OK, I got nothing here
A Hong Kong cop takes a midnight stroll through the park wearing nothing but fishnet stockings and high heels…. I mean, I really got nothing…
“This is the age of the idiot.”
That’s the first line from an Ilana Mercer column on WorldNet Daily that I somehow missed a while back. She goes on to excoriate a…
Back to the Lexington Gun Show
Long-time readers know that the Lexington Gun and Knife Show is one of my favorites. Of all the shows in North Carolina, it’s one of…
Woo-Hoo! More Jericho!
(Via Slice of Sci-Fi) We’re going to get some more of our favorite apocalyptic TV series, but in comic book form. The line forms behind…
Poverty is big business
Case in point. A well publicized report this week that an estimated 1.5 million American children experienced homelessness in 2005-06 did not use the federal…
And he reached forth his staff over Wall Street…
Calmed the roiling financial waters and declared “that the national crisis is ‘not as bad as we think”‘. Whew! I fell all better now. I’m…
A firearm in every home?
(Vis the Drudge Report) We may got to that point very soon if things keep up. Gun and ammo sales are at an all-time high…
Paging Mr. Galt…Paging Mr. John Galt.
My point: reading a book has become a groundbreaking event in this time and place. No one reads anymore. If you have ten pierced things…
da-da, dum, dum, dum
Another one bites the dust. Mounting bipartisan pressure led Charles “Chas” W. Freeman Jr. to withdraw Tuesday as head of the body that prepares U.S.…