NRA response to Newtown…

Just listened to the NRA presser, there was the obligatory little old lady making the usual screamed comments, blood on your hands, ban guns, etc…The money quote as far as I’m concerned from Lapierre- “The only thing that stops a … Continue reading

Um… Er…

There is ‘something’ wrong with this forecast… But then they ARE weatherguessers… And you gotta love the Marines…  An ‘honest’ license plate… On the road to see the kids for Christmas, y’all stay safe if you’re travelling, and if you’re not, … Continue reading

A Vet in Need…

This always seems to happen around the holidays… dammit…Mark over at Texas Fellowship has a bleg up about one of his friends who’s house burned down today.  His friend is a disabled Vietnam Vet.  The post is HERE.If you can … Continue reading

Yes I do…

Sigh… I some times ‘wonder’ about some of my ‘friends’…I got asked if I had a Christmas tree!  Yeesh…Actually I have TWO Christmas trees… I moved it from the back of the safe to the table and I even dusted … Continue reading

You Can’t Fix Broken People With A Law…

Kenn Blanchard says it well… 9 minutes well worth your time. Having had the pleasure of meeting and talking to Kenn, I can only agree with what he says…h/t JohnAnd HERE is a website, Just Facts and their gun control link.  … Continue reading

No guns in Australia???

All the LWLs seem to be pushing the “Australian” model of gun control.  All sweetness and light, right???Umm… Not so much… Uncle Jay is down there right now for work, and had THIS post yesterday…When I was down there a … Continue reading

Sigh… Here they go again…

Again regulating, rather than legislating…From WIRED, full article HERE.  In a secret government agreement granted without approval or debate from lawmakers, the U.S. attorney general recently gave the National Counterterrorism Center sweeping new powers to store dossiers on U.S. citizens, … Continue reading

Bans…

You really want to ban something???  Where are the calls to ban these things???  Everyone of these ‘contributed’ to his actions…Ban the computer maker, since they allowed him access to the internetBan the ISP, since that allowed him to play … Continue reading

A Couple of Elephants…

The Newtown tragedy is without a doubt a horror story, and our hearts go out to those families.  No words can express our sorrow at their losses. But we should give those families private time to grieve; and we should NEVER … Continue reading

Mini-Meet…

Pediem and Thot were nice enough to invite me to a bloggy get together Saturday, so I took advantage of having a ‘spare’ holiday and snuck off…Had dinner with Heath and his lady on Friday, then spent the day with … Continue reading