Daily Archives: March 9, 2005

The cry of the common loon

But gun control “works!”:http://www.record-bee.com/Stories/0,1413,255%7E33909%7E2743079,00.html bq. _*Crime rates in England have skyrocketed since the ban was enacted. According to economist John Lott of the American Enterprise Institute, the violent crime rate has risen 69 percent since 1996, with robbery rising 45 … Continue reading

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Michael Moore’s Minutemen

Still working hard “for the people of Iraq.”:http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050309/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_050309133455 bq. _*South of Baghdad in Latifiya, Iraqi troops on Tuesday made another gruesome discovery, finding 15 headless bodies in a building inside an abandoned former army base, Defense Ministry Capt. Sabah Yassin … Continue reading

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No Foreign Interference

Unless it’s from Lebanon’s “Syrian Brothers”, that is. I’ve gotten a couple of e-mails about how come I haven’t noted that the Hezboolah demonstration dwarfed the Lebanon democracy demonstration. I guess it’s a fair point, as far as it goes. … Continue reading

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How Convenient For Them

So this report comes out stating that over 40 suspected members of terrorist groups have purchased firearms from dealers in America. Not “attempted to purchasedâ€?, actually completed the sale. There are many aspects of this report that are stunningly ignorant … Continue reading

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Cool New Gear

Val at the Babalu Blog is branching out with his own line of CafePress goodies. Cups, hats, stickers, magnets, buttons, bags, shirts and even thong underwear. All available with this image emblazoned up on them Kewl For the student, I … Continue reading

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We should have known this before about her

Mad Mikey has a tale that contains Ann Margaret, a Vietnam Veteran named Richard and a grainy photo that has the potential of making you a little moist around the eyes. Go Read.

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Politics in Contrast

Ravenwood sets the record straight Republicans: Social Security is an imminent threat that will likely destroy the economy over the next 50 years. Meanwhile, Global Warming is fine. No crisis. Nothing to see here. Democrats: Global Warming is an imminent … Continue reading

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Proving the old adage yet again

“Commies aren’t cool.”:http://www.zachtei.nl/2005/03/08/000670.html bq. _*’Be careful not to get kidnapped,’ I told the female Italian journalist sitting next to me in the small plane that was headed for Baghdad. ‘Oh no,’ she said. ‘That won’t happen. We are siding with … Continue reading

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