Monthly Archives: January 2010

LAMAR ALEXANDER SUGGESTS

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Stranger

Obama’s anti-gun Attorney General, Eric Holder, should step down. That sounds good to me. But a good prompt canning would sound better. Stranger

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AMMO SHORT, RELOADING SUPPLIES SHORTER

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Stranger

Coming back from my brother-in-law’s “visitation” I stopped by the nearby goose pen. No primers, none of the powder I usually favor – and the bullet rack was also lacking anything I could use. There were still a few bags … Continue reading →

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THE TEA PARTY IS SHAKING THEM UP!

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Stranger

Writing in the American Spectator, the “Other McCain” says the grassroots “TEA Party” is shaking up the GOP establishment. That’s good. The GOP establishment has very nearly made us a one party nation. It’s time the grassroots gets involved. Your … Continue reading →

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“ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL” Not grammatical, just correct.

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Stranger

From Cincinatti.com comes word that the “TEA Partiers intend to remake local GOP.” For me, the key message is this “Tea Party activists, here and across the country, are trying to either take over or gain a foothold in the … Continue reading →

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IS CHICAGO’S GUN BAN A MOB OPERATION?

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Stranger

The folks at NewsAlert (http://nalert.blogspot.com) have done their homework and say that it may well be. New Orlean’s mob boss Carlos Marcello, also know as “The Little Man,” was certainly vocal enough about his desire for passage of the Gun … Continue reading →

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THE WOLVES COME OUT

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Stranger

After every disaster. Both news reports and emergency workers say Haitian criminal gangs are raping women and girls as young as nine. That is a common report after a disaster in areas where the people are disarmed. I have seen … Continue reading →

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BITTERLY COLD WEATHER CUTS EUROPEAN CRIME

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Stranger

Browsing the fourth quarter of 2009 crime reports, I see some slight declines in violent and serious crime rates. A quick look at the weekly temperatures verified my suspicions. It has been COLD on the Continent. Absent some unusual factor … Continue reading →

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JOHN BOOZMAN TO RUN

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Stranger

Rep. John Boozman (R-Ark.) has told his potential opponents that he will run for the Senate seat currently held by Blanche Lincoln. Boozman is rated A by the NRA, and his votes indicate a good level of support for the … Continue reading →

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NEW HOLSTER PIC UP

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Stranger

at theholstersite.com. This is a CCW holster for N frame Smiths, a shooting iron I happen to fancy. Although I also fancy the Model 57 and Model 58, the .41 Magnum versions, instead of the 29 and variants. The pix … Continue reading →

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A ONE TERM PRESIDENT?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Stranger

I see Obama said he would rather be a very good one term president than a mediocre two term president. And then he gave the Republicans what for because they stayed away from negotiations on his “health care bill.” Stayed … Continue reading →

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