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Why I Hate Politics: Everybody is Right, Everybody is Wrong 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 am
It’s fairly common for gun bloggers to be active in politics. I used to be active in politics but I gave it up. My reason for doing so was simple: politics is pointless. It’s the single biggest waste ...
Check Back Later 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
You’ll notice a lack of fresh content today. That is due to the fact that I had to travel to Duluth this weekend for a wedding. Instead of going to the wedding and rushing back to write more posts I d...
If You’ve Done Nothing Wrong, You’ve Got Nothing to Hide 23 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
Image gloriously stolen from Reddit.
Standard Weapons and Tactics 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Denizens of the United States are very familiar with Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) teams. At one point in our history SWAT teams, true to their name, were special forces that were called in when ...
The Nonissue of Chelsea Manning 23 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
You have to give the state’s propaganda arm credit, they known how to cover up an important story with a unimportant one. If you were to believe the media you would think the news that the person form...
Smith and Wesson M&P Shield Recall 23 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
I’m beginning to have flashbacks to the slew of jokes made in the shooting community about the Ruger LCP when it suffered failures that resulted in a recall. Now Smith and Wesson can join Ruger becaus...
Watch Rand Paul Get His Statist On 22 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I you’re a libertarian who believes the political process is the way to achieve liberty and envision Rand Paul as a critical part of your political strategy then, well, you’re not going to like this p...
Lying is Habitual 22 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
The National Security Agency (NSA) was caught lying to Congress earlier this year. As most of us know lying become habitual so it should come as no surprise that the NSA also lied to the Foreign Intel...
35 Years in a Cage for Revealing War Crimes 22 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
35 years in a cage. That’s the reward Bradley Manning received for revealing war crimes to the world: The US soldier convicted of handing a trove of secret government documents to anti-secrecy websit...
Gun for Me, Not for Thee 21 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I’m left in awe of the ability politicians have for giving a long-winded response devoid of content in lieu of a short quip that would have done the same. After coming into office, Obama announced the...