Category Archives: Order of the imperial upraised middle finger.

Olympia Bound

Anyone planning to attend the gun rights rally in their State Capitol tomorrow? I heard about it on the Hickok45 youtube channel, which I recommend if you enjoy watching shooting and common-sense talk about guns from an old retired duffer. … Continue reading

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Unredacted

A stereotypically angry black man is making headlines at the moment. I don’t wish to give him any publicity, and won’t. Nevertheless, it’s fascinating to see how the media, including some internet sites I’m surprised about, have censored portions of … Continue reading

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BATFE Import Permit? For a Stock?

My brother mentioned he’d ordered a new stock for his M1A; he was just waiting for the ATF to approve his import permit. His what? Sure enough: USA customers, please note: you will require a permit from the BATF in … Continue reading

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Here we Go

Registration leads to… outrageous government intimidation of your exercise of your fundamental rights. I’m laughing here: the more the antigunners overstep their bounds, the more opportunities we have to sue them into submission. If a white Southern Sheriff and Attorney … Continue reading

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A Modest Proposal…Not

Eugene Volokh notes that Dean Chemerinsky’s proposal to make school funding equal by eliminating all private schooling options is one with implications: A clearer example of how an excessive focus on equality undermines liberty is hard to find…. [Chemerinsky’s] argument … Continue reading

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And here’s how not to win a gun rights debate

Listen to Gene Hoffman’s masterful job linked in the post below, and then compare it with NRA-ILA’s Director of Media Affairs Andrew Arulanandam’s utterly cringe-worthy performance on a (thankfully low-listenership) radio talk show (interview starts at about 4 minutes in). … Continue reading

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Me and the police

I awoke this morning to someone pounding on the front door. As I was trying to wrangle the barking dogs, I heard from the other side, “Police. Open the door.” I do as instructed, while my wife handles the dogs. … Continue reading

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Sorry that our journalistic ethics are non-existent

And it led to your home being burglarized. But not really, evil gun owner.

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Graphic Bias

They don’t even hide it now. Note in the right-hand column, a one-point change in “for ban” opinions gets a much longer change in the length of the bar than a two-point change in “against-ban” opinions. Not to mention that … Continue reading

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A Republican who lost my support

Hello. My name is Erik, although I comment here under the name “Mollbot.” I used to have my own blog (What Hath I Wrought?), but abandoned it years ago. Phil more than once over the years mentioned to me the … Continue reading

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