Monthly Archives: June 2009

Language Control

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Phil Kadath

The word “Debunking” isn’t unique to the blogosphere. But the blogosphere has, apparently, changed its definition. In pre-blog days, Debunking meant using facts to prove that something wasn’t true. In the leftosphere, Debunking means that the premise is true, but … Continue reading →

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In case you missed it

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Phil Kadath

All the G3, HK91, PTR91 and CETME owners in the hizzowse! CTD is having a sale on used 20rnd mags for $0.99 each. Feedback reports are coming in that one in twenty mags is a parts-only mag, so buy at … Continue reading →

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Mad Skillz

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Phil Kadath

At the mass killing of the rubus fruitcosus (aka: The Himalayan Blackberry). I spent last weekend cutting a 30ft x 6ft path through 12-14ft high bastards to my back fence. This weekend I hope to use the big four stroke … Continue reading →

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Trolling for trouble

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Leave it to the Russians to figure out a way to make money off an epidemic. Luxury ocean liners in Russia are offering pirate hunting cruises aboard armed private yachts off the Somali coast. Wealthy punters pay £3,500 per day … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 06/26/09

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Last QotD for the week on this topic. More next week. I’ve saved the best ones for last. In July 1941, as he planned his third term, Roosevelt suggested to his biudget director a proposal for a 99.5% tax rate … Continue reading →

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There’s “Slightly Odd”

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

And then there is truly whacked out “ain’t been right since the squirrel bit ‘im” around the loop crazy. Susie Madrak of CrooksandLiars blog fame sits firmly in the latter category. This is pretty big news, guys. Remember, the Massachusetts … Continue reading →

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The white women in LA

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Were just dropping like flies yesterday. I was just a tad too young to have the Farah poster. I got stuck with the Thriller fad full bore. That was just the first of many short sticks me and mine were … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 06/25/09

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Phil Kadath

More on the topic Hugh Johnson, the man Roosevelt put at the head of the National Recovery Administration, call it a “Holy Thing. The Greatest social advance since the days of Jesus Christ.” Burt Folsom – New Deal or Raw … Continue reading →

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A Question for the Gunnies

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Phil Kadath

OK, maybe I didn’t get the memo, or the update, or the 411, but there is a rumor going around the gunosphere that is bothering me. I’ve been reading it repeatedly over the last couple months, in posts and in … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: I’ve been “approved” Edition

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Just like Suze Orman, The Wife has approved my next vehicular purchase (in a couple years, after Bull is paid for in full). I’m calling it my “Mid-Life Crisis Car”. While this may just look like your standard off-road running … Continue reading →

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