Remember when Democrats mercilessly mocked Sarah Palin’s comments about ‘Death Panels’? Turns out she was right, at least according to Howard Dean and the more than 20 Democrats who have signed on to bills repealing the powers of the Independent Payment Advisory Board to effectively ration health care for seniors. While the IPAB isn’t a […]
Saturday Serenade: Aaron Lewis – Granddaddy’s Gun
This is one of those songs says more in four and half minutes than a 10,000 word editorial ever could; you either get it or you don’t… and if you don’t, I feel sorry for you.
Random Thoughts: Guns Edition
I’ve been enjoying something of an extended hiatus from blogging. It’s not that I’ve lost interest it’s just that thanks to the policy decisions made by the nit wits in Hartford and Washington D.C. I’m working longer hours for less money and that leaves me less time to write. Anyway, since I can’t leave these […]
Video Flashback: President Reagan’s Address to the Nation on Independence Day – 7/4/86
Video courtesy of the Reagan Foundation.
Independence Day 2013: Happy 237th America!
In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the course of human Events, it becomes necessary for one People to dissolve the Political Bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the Powers of the Earth, the separate and equal Station to which […]
Ms. Magazine Pulls Plug on ‘My Month with A Gun’ Blog
Ms. Magazine editor Michele Kort has apparently decided to pull the plug on Heidi Yewman’s three part ‘My Month with A Gun’ blog because “gun blogs” had discovered series and were highly critical of Ms. Yewman’s actions: “So, Heidi,” began the email to Heidi Yewman from Michele Kort, her editor at Ms. Magazine. “I wanted […]
Ms. Magazine Mocks Gun Owners with ‘My Month with A Gun’ Blog
I’ve been enjoying a blogging hiatus, but when I spotted this link to Heidi Yewman’s Ms. Magazine Blog series titled ‘My Month with A Gun’, I decided to interrupt my hiatus and weigh in with my two cents. Ms. Yewman is a career anti-gun activist, from Vancouver, WA, she’s doesn’t like guns or people owning […]
Gun Dealer’s License Revocation Unrelated to Newtown Shootings
I’m sure you’ve seen news reports over the last few days saying the license of the gun shop were Sandy Hook gunman Adam Lanza’s mother Nancy bought two of the guns found at Sandy Hook Elementary School after the massacre. While it’s true that store’s Federal Firearms License (FFL) has been revoked most of the […]
Video: Sarah Palin’s Speech at CPAC 2013
In case you missed it here’s Sarah Palin’s speech at CPAC… complete with an impromptu introduction by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX): Ted Cruz is right… she drives the mainstream media “Bat-crap crazy”.
Video: Senator Rand Paul’s Speech at CPAC ‘The GOP of Old Has Grown Stale and Moss-Covered’
Senator Rand Paul delivered a rousing speech at yesterday, here the video in case you missed it: More videos from CPAC 2013 can seen here.
National Labor Relations Board to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals: Screw you!
From the Wall Street Journal: President Obama’s second term could really be something. In the latest disdain for the Constitution’s checks and balances, the National Labor Relations Board has declared that it doesn’t like the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Friday ruling that three board members were illegally appointed so it plans to ignore it. […]
Saturday Serenade: Justin Moore – This Is NRA Country
Saturday, January 19, 2013 is the first National Gun Appreciation day… I’ve been a shooter for most of my adult life, I’ve never been NRA member though. At least not until about week ago. This is NRA Country… A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the […]
Stuck on Stupid: Belleville Cops Booted From Denny’s For… Carrying Their Guns
Just when I think I’ve seen or heard it all, someone, somewhere finds a way to take stupid to whole new level… Consider for a moment the manager of a Denny’s restaurant in Belleville, Illinois who asked five plain clothes police officers to either lock their weapons in their cars or leave the restaurant after another […]
Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night.
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS by Clement Clarke Moore ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While […]
Saturday Serenade: Jane Monheit & Sara Gazarek – Come Spend Christmas With Me
I could listen to Jane Monheit and Sara Gazarek sing 24×7 365 days and never get bored… there’s just something about listening to their beautiful, clear voices that’s good for the soul. Have a very Merry Christmas and Joyous New Year everyone.