Entries from August 2008

Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics

Date August 31, 2008

American Manifesto has an article up about how the Bradiacs calculate the annual cost of “gun violence.”  As usual, it is 10% reality and 90% bogus.
Two points here:

When your opponents have to lie over and over again to make ground…it’s a good thing.  We are winning.
There is no such thing as gun violence.  There is [...]

Well that explains it

Date August 30, 2008

Guess we know why I got “Server too busy” when I tried to donate to McCain-Palin.
Palinmania: McCain raises $7 million since VP announcement

More on Palin

Date August 29, 2008

From Correia:
So while Obama goes off about how we can just abort our “mistake” children, Palin raises her baby with down syndrome while her Eskimo husband works a blue collar job in the oil fields. While McCain gets blasted for having 5 houses, Obama lives in one bought for him by a mobster. [...]

We have a winner!

Date August 29, 2008

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to present the next vice-president of the United States:

What else can be said?  This is a brilliant move from the McCain camp.  I just tried to send them an “I approve” contribution.  Can’t do it.  “Server too busy!”

Another Newbie

Date August 11, 2008

Caleb at Call Me Ahab, doing his bit to start the next generation off right.
BTW, if you haven’t checked out the Gun Nuts: The Next Generation podcast, now would be the time to do so.

Breda does her part.

Date August 11, 2008

Breda has done it again, this time introducing two newbies to the range.
I love it when new shooters get started…especially women or children.

The great debate

Date August 6, 2008

Caleb and Bonnie have posted a podcast from their weekly internet radio show on the Mike Vanderboegh kerffullfle here.
I thought it was well balanced and very informative.

Unpossible

Date August 6, 2008

A post of mine on gun violence, statistics and PSH over at Dod’s place.

Win a pink AR-15; support breast cancer research

Date August 6, 2008

Larry Correia is raffling off a pink AR to support breast cancer research. The rifle is a Stag Arms, which is an excellent manufacturer. The AR-15 is one of those guns that everyone should have. It is versatile, easy to shoot, and lots of fun. I’ll be picking up a few tickets…I promised my little [...]

Another new shooter

Date August 4, 2008

Sebastian does his part and introduces another newbie to the joys of shooting.  Well done, sir.