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Monday, June 4, 2012

This is what we're up against

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I hate to keep kicking this steaming pile, really I do, but the news is teeming with rancid rhetoric worth passing along. Now, if we can a...
Sunday, June 3, 2012

In the interest of clarity

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in·fringe verb \in-ˈfrinj\ transitive verb 1 : to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another Origin : Medieva...

From today's edition of The New York Times

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The Center for Consumer Freedom is running this full-page ad in today's edition of The New York Times , challenging HRH Michael Bloom...
Saturday, June 2, 2012

Nanny (defined)

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For a moment, try to ignore that the specific target of HRH Michael Bloomberg's latest nannying is large servings of "sugary drink...

Ridicule (illustrated)

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As I posted that last 'toon , a sendup of the iconic Gonzalez Flag of the Texas Revolution, it struck me -- for all of the truly c...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Woman, 36, wants a nanny

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"If you offer me an apple and a candy bar, I'll pick the candy bar every time. I'd rather you'd only offer me the apple....

'Winchester Model 67: A Product of Another Era'

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Last year I lamented that Gil Sengel's excellent article on the history and development of the Winchester Model 67 had vanished from ...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Nanny says: 'Downsize me!'

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[Here's Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest assault on Liberty . Why the citizens of New York haven't yet rid themselves of this En...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Doc Watson: 1923 - 2012

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"Just one of the people"
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Reading Room: 'The Tyranny of Conservative Clichés'

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[This came to me in yesterday's "New Common Sense" e-newsletter from The Heritage Foundation . It's spot-on, an excellent ...

Only one of these guys is right

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Here's a hint: It's not Donald Trump. (Sorry if I spoiled the surprise.) On Sunday's edition of ABC News "This Week,...
Monday, May 28, 2012

On Decoration Day, Ingersoll

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"These heroes are dead. They died for liberty. They died for us. They are at rest. They sleep in the land they made free under the flag...

Remembrance

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If you are able, save them a place inside of you and save one backward glance when you are leaving for the places they can no longer g...
Saturday, May 26, 2012

First words to the new soldier

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I've collected hundreds of military manuals, in pdf form, over the last several years. It often strikes me how changes in mission and c...
Friday, May 25, 2012

Decided (2012 edition)

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In 2008, I didn't share my choice for President until the Friday before Election Day. This time 'round I needed far less time to de...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Fig 1

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(U.S. Patent 984,519 was awarded to John Moses Browning on February 14, 1911. The U.S. Military would adopt this design a month later as t...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

More Savage hype

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Savage Arms Company produced more than 200,000 copies of the diminutive Savage Automatic Pistol -- a.k.a. Model 1907 -- between 1908 and 192...
Friday, May 18, 2012

You want me to do what?

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Back in the early 1900s, venerable Savage Arms produced a small-frame semi-automatic pistol chambered in .32. The marketing angle was an app...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

The truth about football -- and a whole lot more

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"Talent will get you seven or eight wins. Discipline gets you to around nine. Leadership is when the magic starts happening." (U...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Still more from Iver Johnson

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"Could you answer a call for help, meet a criminal, handle him without danger to yourself? Unarmed, you'd be helpless. Armed, you ...
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