Daily Archives: January 15, 2009

Nordyke v. King Today

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Alaska

The case that will in all likelihood result in the Second Amendment being enforceable against States — that is, Nordyke v. King — is being argued before, amazingly, a fairly pro-2nd-Amendment triad of 9th Circuit judges today in San Francisco. … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Alaska

Lounging happily with the .50 Barrett at Boomershoot 2007

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RNS Quote of the Day: 01/15/09

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Outstanding. Both this quote and the item described within the post it comes from. My last holiday was to Southern Poland and the Czech Republic… Prague is a fine and utterly mental city. It’s brilliant. Unlike so many of the … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: Bivalve Mollusk Edition

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Phil Kadath

In 2001, Les Claypool (formerly of Primus), Stuart Copeland (formerly of The Police), and Trey Anastasio (formerly of Phish) relased an album under the name Oysterhead titled The Grand Pecking Order. I’ve always liked Claypool. Copeland has always been somewhat … Continue reading →

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Reality Bites

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Phil Kadath

It is biting Hugo Chavez right in the ass these days. President Hugo Chávez, buffeted by falling oil prices that threaten to unravel his efforts to establish a Socialist-inspired state, is courting Western oil companies again. Until recently, Chávez had … Continue reading →

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That explains a bit

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Phil Kadath

When the Seattle School District fought and lost their case to keep their race-based standards for the assignment of schools they got two Booby Prizes. One was the satisfaction of being on the wrong side of civil rights case. The … Continue reading →

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There weren’t any terrorists at that school

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Except for the ones that the UN was employing The United Nations agency that administers a school in Gaza where dozens of civilians were killed by Israeli mortar fire last week has admitted to employing terrorists to work at its … Continue reading →

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