Score one for the Navy
A missile fired from a Navy ship struck an ailing U.S. spy satellite Wednesday night and probably succeeded in destroying a toxic fuel tank on…
And now, it’s time for the enviro-nuts to eat their own
(Via Timebomb 2000) In an environmental dispute seemingly scripted for eco-friendly California, a man asked prosecutors to file charges against his neighbors because their towering…
That’s gonna leave a mark
For those of you not familiar with it, The Shooting Wire is an excellent, three times weekly email service that will help keep you clued…
The Left suffers it’s ultimate irony
(Via the Drudge Report) After decades of effort, the Left may be on the verge of being hoist by its own petard: As Hillary Clinton…
OK for us, but not for you
(Via The Drudge Report) China is upset that we may shoot down one of our own satellites. Of course, they thought it was just Peking…
Your Sunday firepower video
More AC-DC… In my younger days, I used to stay at the south end of Myrtle Beach just to watch these guys fly.
File this one for next year
Mistress Tamara points us to the perfect reply for that question you get too many times on Valentine’s Day.
The NC Agricultural Review
You know, it’s getting fairly rare that I meet a government expenditure that I approve of. But one of my spies pointed me to this…
And this the “conservative” Republican candidate for president?
(Via Timebomb) Pressured by a huge lobbying effort by Big Telecom and by fears of being painted as weak on terrorism, the Democratic-controlled Senate has…
Why the hypocritical son of a …
As was noted in Animal Farm, some pigs are more equal than others. And to prove it, Josh Sugarman of Violence Policy Center infamy, has…
Buttery taste
(Via Timebomb) Here’s a skill that could be useful soon–how to make organic cultured butter. Right now, the idea of buying the cream makes it…
Do you know Jack Schitt?
(Via GuyK, who has far too much time on his hands. It must be a bear being retired, hey Guy?) Be sure to swallow that…
The War on Terror is still on
I haven’t been blogging on the WOT much lately. At least for now, we have things in hand, as much as this thing will ever…
A lifetime’s passion
(Via The Smallest Minority) The personal firearms collection of Bruce Stern, former NRA director who died last July, is going on the auction block. The…
What to do with “found money”
So our betters in Washington have decided that it will benefit their reelection chances the economy if they give us back some of our money.…
Here we go again
Folks, the Anti-Freedom Brigade is at it again, and please note, they aren’t waiting for the Presidential election. From the NRA-ILA: This week, Senator Edward…
Nazzo fast, Guido
John McCain and Mike Huckabee are the two main Republicans left in the race for their party’s White House nomination. And either of them appears…
Medical preparations
No, not *that* kind of medical preparation (Though it could be useful–and who would have thought they had a web site?) We’re talking about preparing…
Building Solar “Stuff”
As I was continuing my research on solar power, I ran into the BuildItSolar web site. Lots of nifty stuff, including a section that is…
Lies, and the lying bastards who tell them
It really chaps my rump the extent the anti-freedom forces go to in their attempts to take away our rights. Today’s liar is one Calvin…
Figments of our imagination
One in four Britons don’t believe wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill existed, according to a recent survey. Churchill is compared to Florence Nightingale and Sir…
Buy health insurance, or else
(Via Drudge) It would seem that if we elect Frau Clinton, you’re going to have health insurance whether you want it or not. DemocratHillary Rodham…
Makes me want to hurl
Three 13-year-old girls accused of throwing french fries during lunchtime at their school were cited for “hurling missiles,” an adult infraction covered by city ordinances.…
Reason #621 why I’m utterly against socialized medicine
An 11-year-old boy from Britain, who was partially deaf for nearly 10 years, was suddenly cured when a thick piece of cotton popped out of…
I like calling North Carolina home…
Yeah, I was born and raised here, but the real reason I still live here is the people. People like Assistant Randolph County District Attorney…
Survivalism going mainstream?
(Via SurvivalBlog) It seems that a new group of people are becoming aware that our civilization could be failing before our eyes. In Middleville, MI,…
Crap
This is not the news you want to get from your spouse at the supper table: Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of…
Nah, not a police state yet
(Via the Drudge Report) But coming along nicely, thanks all the same: A 75-year-old woman was arrested at a Clearwater McDonald’s drive-thru, because police say…
Appeasement doesn’t work
Part umpteen in our continuing series. On March 11, 2004 a series of Islamic terrorist bombings lead the voters of Spain to reject their sitting…