Daily Archives: November 24, 2008

Marines Win Amazing Victory

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Alaska

30 Marines. 250 Taliban/insurgents. Eight hours. Designated Marksman defeats a company-sized enemy attack by himself with 20 consecutive one-shot stops. Read the whole thing. Weep about the fact that the milblogs and gunblogs are probably the only media outlets where … Continue reading →

Posted in Heroes, Comrades and Brothers | 2 Comments

BUMPED: Vote for Randy Luth!

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Alaska

Michael Bane says so, and he’s right. Click THIS LINK to do it now.

Posted in Have Gun, Will Travel, Heroes, Comrades and Brothers | 2 Comments

I prefer a Sai, myself

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Alaska

It’s just more elegant than these adamantium stainless steel claws. But I’ll bet you know somebody who’d like a set of these from Santa.

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Action Alert

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Or whatever they’re calling these things these days Maybe “A Call to Arms” would be more appropriate in this case? City of Seattle Mayoral Disgrace, Greg Nickels, is pushing ahead with his plan to toss Washington State Preemption Law, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Have Gun, Will Travel | 1 Comment

Big Happenings Today

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Phil Kadath

This afternoon should see the completion of the first stage of The Big Project, which will be blogged tomorrow, with pics, hopefully to everyone’s enjoyment. After that, Stage Two of The Big Project will begin, meaning that I will be … Continue reading →

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Regulate RNS?

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Not in a 100 years. Blogger beware? State regulators are wondering whether online political activism amounts to lobbying, which could force Web-based activists to file public reports detailing their finances.In a collision of 21st century media and 1970s political reforms, … Continue reading →

Posted in Order of the imperial upraised middle finger. | 5 Comments

How Odd

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Big Academia in Washington is about to take a (s)hit. 20% Cuts May Be Ahead for State Colleges, Universities Just a few months ago, the University of Washington was celebrating the end of a huge, successful fundraising campaign and was … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia and Other Nonsense | 3 Comments

Shopping in a Winter Punkerland

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Phil Kadath

There was a gang fight at a local mall over the weekend that involved a firearm. It was “Breaking News” for the entire night Saturday and most of the day Sunday as well. It started out as a fistfight between … Continue reading →

Posted in Too Stupid to Live | 1 Comment