Well, not much to say here
(Via the Drudge Report) Except “Game over, man, game over.” ATF wants a new database toy. The document says that the system will be utilized…
Coward
(Via Say Uncle) Bring your sorry ass out and face the people whose rights you want to trample on.
Watching
I’ve been following the antics of the Hermit Kingdom with interest. Lots of stories out there covering the gamut from “Fat Leader is losing control…
Bringing the pain
Colorado passes stupid gun grabbing laws. (And yes, beside ill-advised and useless, they actually are stupid. Check Michael Bane’s podcast for details.) Magpul announces they…
Wow, Connecticut has “strict new gun laws”
None of which would have prevented the Newtown shootings. Gun Control–it’s what you do instead of something useful.
Sorry, my shocked face is at the cleaners
(Via the Drudge Report) OK, I don’t view Infowars as the most reputable site on the Intertubz, but this is interesting if true. As Business…
Watch what you buy and where you buy it
It’s been known for quite some time that buying certain items can bring down the wrath of our busy-body government. Buy too many tablets of…
That’s not a hair cut
(Via the Drudge Report) That’s a beheading. Under conditions expected to be announced on Saturday, depositors in Bank of Cyprus will get shares in the…
I wonder
With Jim Carrey apparently saying any and everything that will get him some attention, I just have to wonder if he has a new movie…
A catastrophic failure in the victim selection process
Rapidly followed up with a total failure to appreciate the seriousness of their situation. Picked the wrong neighborhood, didn’t you? 🙂
And…
Here come the “capital controls” for Cyprus’s banks. For those who don’t know the phrase, capital controls are rules meant to prevent the flow of…
Paging Ayn Rand
In a recent research note, Credit Suisse research analysts Neal Soss and Dana Saporta wrote that “the issue of growing income and wealth disparity in…
Let’s talk about the defensive use of a handgun
(Via Guns.com) First, the video: Now then… Based solely on this video and my knowledge of NC law, Bradly Turner and his wife both need…
Pot, kettle, black
(Via the Drudge Report) A man who says that our Constitutional rights are very real things and worth protecting is a “Tired, Old White Guy…
And here…we…go!
(Via the Drudge Report) With the precedent set in Cyprus, the European Union has said that it can raid the savings of others in other…
What an asshat
(Via the Drudge Report) Apparently believing that New York City and it’s values are the totality of the United States, Bloomberg has decided to attempt…
Cyprus strikes a deal with the EU; decides to eat the rich
(Via the Drudge Report) In what I would characterize as a deal with the devil, Cyprus has struck a deal with the EU for a…
Cyprus: the gift that keeps on giving
Cyprus risks euro exit after EU bailout ultimatum Stocks Close Lower as Cyprus Spooks Investors Cyprus makes frantic effort to prevent run on its banks…
You shouldn’t have given them ideas
(From the email list that must remain nameless) New Zealand has decided that stealing from bank customers to fund bank bailouts is a wonderful idea.…
Thanks, but no thanks
Cypriot politicians decide that being used to decorate the phone poles is not something they want to be a part of, and turn down legislation…
That’s very kind of him
The Governor of Colorado has given advance notice that Colorado is going to fall. While I mourn the loss, I can appreciate his kindness to…
It sucks when you don’t have a First Amendment
(Via the Drudge Report) In the country formerly known as Great Britain, new rules governing what can and can not be printed are going into…
Yeah, it sucks when it’s your wealth being redistributed
(Via the Drudge Report) Bill Maher, media blow-hard extraordinaire, finds out that having your taxes jacked isn’t really all that pleasant. Gee Bill, you’re just…
Coming soon to a bank account near you?
The government of Cyprus has agreed to an EU demand that it, in effect, confiscate between 6.7 and 9.9% of all bank deposits in order…
Let me toss something out there to scare you out of your wits
Please step over to Tam’s site and look at this post. Feel free to read it if you want, but I just need you to…
Hypocrites gonna be hypocritical, the sequel
In a way, it’s sort of sad. Before her unfortunate run-in with a homicidal maniac, former Arizona Congresscritter Gabrielle Giffords decided that she needed to…
Armageddon sewing
When my Dad died, among the many things I inherited was a pair of treadle sewing machines. One was my grandma’s (my mother’s mother) and…
Hypocrites gonna be hypocritical
At least until they get caught and the bright light of day is shined all over their butt. It seems one Mark Kelly, whose primary…
Saving some coin on the noms
So, unless you have been living under a very large and heavy rock, you know that the news in the authorized media is, on the…
ba da bump bump bump
Hugo Chavez is outta here. I wonder where claimed-to-be-a-socialist-but-was-really-just-another-damn-tyrant goes to when they die?