Monthly Archives: March 2013

It is a beautiful thing

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Phil Kadath

I speak, of course, of the truth Found via Joe, who is right that you will never see this on network or cable television news stations because of the narrative.

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RNS Quote of the Day: 03/14/13

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Phil Kadath

They must be doing something right if he is willing to go this wacko That is why now, after the children’s massacre in Newtown, the absolute last thing the National Rifle Association wants out there in the public domain is … Continue reading →

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Going Galt

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Phil Kadath

The paperwork has been filed and my participation in the Obameconomy is now mandatory. As of June 3rd I will be a newly unemployed person. However, despite the gloominess of the situation, I think I’m taking my being forced out … Continue reading →

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They Love Veterans So Much

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Phil Kadath

What does Sen. Diane Feinstein do when an amendment to her gun control bill that would exempt veterans and those currently serving from it is offered? She says they’re likely mentally unstable and gets it voted down. The problem with … Continue reading →

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Institutionalized Racism Exists

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Phil Kadath

In the Seattle School District The superintendent of Seattle Public Schools announced Friday that a recently suspended unit in a humanities class at The Center School that explored issues of race and privilege will be allowed to resume, with restrictions. … Continue reading →

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Very Interesting.

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Mollbot

I find the most fascinating things following links from Glenn Reynolds… may the man live to be a hale 120. Once again via his blog, Outlaw Gunsmithing 1 and Outlaw Gunsmithing 2. This Outlaw Gunsmith seems a patriotic sort; I … Continue reading →

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Brass Boltface

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Alaska

I have been having a persistent, if sporadic, failure to extract in my M1A Socom II. I wondered if it were operator error — perhaps I was not shouldering the rifle properly, like “limp-wristing” a handgun? — but tonight I … Continue reading →

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The Shot Heard ‘Round the World

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Alaska

Cool. I remember this. Sad that I know my daughter’s generation has never seen its like in school. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Perhaps Honoring an Old Tradition

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Mollbot

Via the ubiquitous Instapundit I arrived at this story: What a Way to Treat a Heroine. In the main, and to the credit of the (formerly Great) British, the comments on the article are outraged in the Petty Officer’s favor. … Continue reading →

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Living in a SF Novel

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Alaska

Some days it feels like we’re living through one of those hard SF thrillers that just piles on the big ideas, each of which would deserve a novel of its own. Each link below is to something that’s actually happening … Continue reading →

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