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Category Archives: Government/Politics
Gun Banners Don’t Understand Basic Firearms Terms
Apparently, elected officials who are trying to enact legislation relating to firearms bans, ammunition taxes, required insurance and universal background checks don’t even understand the most basic aspects of firearms technology. Last night in San Fransisco President Obama mistakenly stated … Continue reading
Zuckerman on Economics and Politics
From the Wall Street Journal: What the administration gives us is politics. What the country needs are constructive strategies free of ideology. But the risks of future economic shocks will multiply so long as we remain locked in a rancorous … Continue reading
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DHS Ammo Fact (Updated)
I don’t know about you, but the news of continuing DHS purchases of ammo continue to disturb me. While my local dealers have seen a few AR rifles trickle in over recent months, they are purchased in minutes. Meanwhile, ammunition … Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
Our uncles and fathers turned the Empire of the Sun and Third Reich into cinders in four years, and this generation is all wee-weed up over Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. – Pat Buchanan
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The Fruits of Victimhood
Reuters has a piece up highlighting the continuing “gun violence plaguing the city” of Chicago and including a plea from Jesse Jackson to President Obama to come and address the issue, because “when the president shows up, it shows ultimate … Continue reading
Freedom: A Difficult Concept
Neil Heslin was the Sandy Hook father who wasn’t heckled during emotional testimony on gun control. Something he said stood out to me because it’s a shallow reframing of the argument I’m hearing more and more often (emphasis mine): We … Continue reading
Through The Looking Glass
So the other night over dinner, my Dad abruptly asks, “Why aren’t you writing new articles for your blog?” It caught me off guard because I didn’t know that the old man even knew of the blogs existence, much less … Continue reading
Posted in Government/Politics, Society
Tagged Civility, Gun Control, Hypocrisy, Obama, Progressives, The Narrative
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Class Warfare: Vilification Versus Reality
Bill Kristol went on Fox News on Sunday and said it “won’t kill the country” to raise taxes on millionaires, a standoff issue between Democrats and Republicans, suggesting that the Republican Party should not “fall on its sword to defend … Continue reading
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Something Is Very Wrong
This: THIS DOESN’T EQUAL THAT: 1) Record Republican Enthusiasm 2) Record Republican Fundraising 3) Record GOTV 4) Record Early Voting 5) Record Republican Crowds 6) Record Independent Support = Record Low Turnout? How low was Republican turnout? Lower than 2004! … Continue reading
Benghazi, Obama and the Surreal Expectations of the Progressive Left
Ace has a post up relating to the Benghazi disaster, starting with a sharp tweet: As @johnekdahl puts it: It was decided from the first moments that this wasn’t terrorism, because it would be politically harmful if it were terrorism. … Continue reading
Posted in Government/Politics, World
Tagged Doom, Election 2012, Obama, Shameful, War on Terror
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Nice To Know I’m Not Alone
From the Las Vegas Review Journal: This administration is an embarrassment on foreign policy and incompetent at best on the economy – though a more careful analysis shows what can only be a perverse and willful attempt to destroy our … Continue reading
Obama: Fundamentally Unserious or Deliberately Incompetent?
I never liked candidate Barack Obama and didn’t vote for him for President. But on his inauguration day, when he ended his speech, I stood and I clapped because I love my country and I hoped that Obama’s rhetoric would … Continue reading
Democrats and Critical Thinking
Given the state of the economy, the trajectory of foreign events, or the division within our country, it is difficult to understand how Obama’s supporters can so easily give him the benefit of the doubt, continue to blame Bush and … Continue reading
Regarding The Media
The press’s job is to stand in the ramparts and protect the liberty and freedom of all of us from a government and from organized governmental power. When they desert those ramparts and decide that they will now become active … Continue reading
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Tagged Election 2012, Media Bias, Old Media, Progressives, Shameless, The Narrative
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Krauthammer: “The Fruits Of Apology and Retreat”
Hat Tip Common Cents: “This entire premise that we want to be loved and respected, we’re going to apologize, has now yielded all these results and these are the fruits of apology and retreat and lack of confidence in our … Continue reading
Tweet of the Week: Compare and Contrast
Mitt Romney’s first tweet on 9/11: twitter.com/MittRomney/sta… Barack Obama’s: twitter.com/BarackObama/st… — Kevin Eder (@keder) September 11, 2012 On this most somber day, America is united under God in its quest for peace and freedom at home and across the world. … Continue reading