Monthly Archives: February 2009

Don’t be cold hearted

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Craig at MTPolitics will be quite cold enough, thank you very much. I am participating in the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics here in Montana. If you have a dollar or two to spare, you can pledge here. Anything helps, … Continue reading →

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Gerrymander R Us

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Phil Kadath

It seems that our new Chief Executive is attempting to count you out by taking over the Constitutionally mandated US Census. Samizdata poster, Midwesterner, drops the low down on just how illegal this is. Remember all that money for ACORN … Continue reading →

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Drunk or Stupid

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Phil Kadath

A man of man talents, Mr. Completely lays down an excellent argument against Washington Governor Christine Gregiore’s plan to open more state owned liquor stores. The Governoress says this move will raise revenue for the state, but as Mr. C … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Alaska

You don’t need a precision rifle to have fun at Boomershoot. The folks at this position were having fun plinking at boomers at the 385-yard line with this VEPR with a Scout scope.

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Funny for the weekend

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Phil Kadath

From an email sent by my wife’s mother It’s late fall and the Indians on a remote reservation in South Dakota asked their new chief if the coming winter was going to be cold or mild. Since he was a … Continue reading →

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A Marine’s Gun

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Alaska

I bought this Smith & Wesson Model 1917 revolver in .45 ACP several years back. It had been reblued at some point and the rebluing was wearing off in places. Eventually I replaced the original grips with the Pearlites ’cause … Continue reading →

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Apologizing for having told the truth

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Poor Jeremy Clarkson. Speakers of the truth always get the worst treatment. Clarkson, 48, was speaking in Sydney, Australia where he is hosting Top Gear Live, a stage version of the popular BBC show. During a discussion on the economy, … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Alaska

One way to deal with an odd number of shooters under a tent is to have one person act as spotter for the other two shooters, either simultaneously or with the shooters alternating trigger time. From Boomershoot 2007.

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