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Confiscation Of Liberty = Knowing “What It Is To Be An American” According to Emmanuel

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments

I didn’t say it. Look to Obama’s guy Emannuel.

No, this won’t affect me. Guess what? I don’t give a flying F**K. It’s WRONG. It’s UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
But these days I guess that doesn’t matter anymore to elected officials.
We already have programs for those who want to do this. Boy [...]

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Tags: Communism · Complete BS · Government BS · HOLY $*&# · Life · Obama · Politics · USA

Rights and Restrictions - Part Two

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Another post from that same discussion:
Great post there, TC
I got to thinking some more about it and there’s something that was brought to mind about the whole rights thing - oh yeah, guns too :wink;
The concept I wish to discuss is prior restraint and its connection to the aforementioned rights and their limitations. [...]

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Tags: Government BS · Gun Rights · Guns · USA

They Know Not What They Do

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

People who know guns really get pissed off by people like these. The people you’re about to see in these videos are legislators proposing laws that would restrict the rights of law abiding citizens. As you will see, they have no idea what they’re talking about.
Just so everyone’s clear, a barrel shroud is [...]

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Tags: Complete BS · Government BS · Gun Rights · Guns · Politics · USA

Canadian Katey Gets It

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

After watching several of her videos, I have to say that Katey definitely gets it
Katey, if you’re reading this, thank you for your contributions to sanity in North America. As an expatriated Californian, I think I can partially understand what you’re going through up there. Please keep fighting the good fight and [...]

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Tags: Canada · Complete BS · Government BS · Gun Rights · Guns · Sierra Hotel

My New Computer - How I Spent $622 Building My Beast

January 19th, 2008 · No Comments

OK, I left everyone with a little bit of a teaser in the last post. Here’s a pic of the overall case :thumb: Hit the jump for the rest of the details

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Tags: Computers · Cool Stuff · Government BS · Personal · Plans · Sierra Hotel · Technology · Things I Want

Cute, Cuddly, CA Friendly AR-15 - Just Perfect For Someone I Know!

December 30th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Hello Kitty AR-15 - evil black rifle meets cute and cuddly

Well, in the “spirit” of the California Assault Weapon Ban I decided to do my best to alleviate the fears of my fellow citizens and gun-banning legislators when I put together a new AR-15 for my wife. Below is the result of my painstaking [...]

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Tags: California · Complete BS · Cool Stuff · Government BS · Gun Rights · HOLY $*&# · Humor · Insanity · Junk Power · Things I Want

Alcohol Is OK, But Slots Are Not???

December 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Whilst perusing the internet this morning, I came across something that has once again lowered my opinion of politicians and the “nanny state” to a new level. Read for yourself:
Bill would ban military slot machines - CNN.com
OK, so here’s the deal - this politician thinks that it’s OK for the military to sell alcohol [...]

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Tags: Complete BS · Government BS · Insanity · Military · Politics · USA

Order A Great Calendar, Support Children’s Charities, And Protest Censorship All In One Transaction!

December 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Ryanair calendar - 2008 cabin crew charity calendar
Fox News:
MADRID, Spain — Spain’s government-run Women’s Institute has labeled a 2008 calendar for low-cost airline Ryanair featuring bikini-wearing air hostesses as sexist and said it would be sending letters of complaint to Irish and EU authorities.
Yep, it’s come down to this. Ryanair, a low-cost carrier [...]

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Tags: Aviation Stuff · Censorship · Complete BS · Cool Stuff · Government BS · Humor · Insanity · Politics · Sierra Hotel · Things I Want

Democrats In People’s Republic Of California Don’t Like Their New Label

November 8th, 2007 · No Comments

California Dems don’t like ‘job killer’ label
The Democrat-controlled California legislature is like a sausage machine always churning out new laws. So the California Chamber of Commerce does something that the Democrat legislators glide over: It looks at the impact of each bill on employment in the state. It labels as “job killers” any bill with [...]

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Tags: California · Government BS · Politics

U.S. Air Force SSgt Accused By Italy Of Child Maltreatment - Children Taken And Put In Italian Foster Care While Mom On Military Mission

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

FOXNews.com - Americans Put in Italian Foster Care While Air Force Mom on Mission - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
A Minnesota couple is worried about their American granddaughters after Italian authorities placed the children in foster care while their mother, an Air Force staff sergeant, was on a mission [...]

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Tags: Complete BS · Government BS · Law Enforcement · Military · Politics · USA

TB Infected Illegal Enters U.S. 76 Times In The Past Year - Why The Silence?

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

FOXNews.com - Official: Mexican Infected With TB Used Alias to Evade Capture - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
WASHINGTON — For the second time this year, the federal government has failed to stop a man infected with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis from traveling to and within the [...]

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Tags: Complete BS · Government BS · Immigration · Insanity · Media · Mexico · Politics · USA

A Post For Those Who Want “Free” Healthcare

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Stop The ACLU » Blog Archive » Need Another Reason to Hate Socialized Medicine?…
Record numbers of Britons are travelling abroad for medical treatment to escape the NHS - with 70,000 patients expected to fly out this year.
And by the end of the decade 200,000 “health tourists” will fly as far as Malaysa and South [...]

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Tags: Government BS · Insanity · Politics · USA

Half Of New Jersey Wants To Leave - Is Anyone Surprised?

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

FOXNews.com - Poll Finds Almost Half of New Jersey Adults Want to Move Out of State - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
Even New Jerseyans can’t stand living in New Jersey, according to a new poll that said nearly half of adults residing in the Garden State want to pull [...]

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Tags: Complete BS · Government BS · Politics · USA

Glad I Don’t Live In Italy!

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Fascism comeback in Italy?
Recently, Italian lawmakers once again took aim at modern life, introducing an incredibly broad law that would effectively require all bloggers, and even users of social networks, to register with the state. Even a harmless blog about a favourite football squad or a teenager grousing about life’s unfairness would be subject to [...]

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Tags: Bloggers · Censorship · Communism · Geek · Government BS · Insanity · Junk Power · Politics · Technology

Gun Rights - Liars Sure Can Figure

October 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Kat at The Castle Argghhh! - Gun Control By the Numbers
But, as the information regarding methodology indicates, the real problems were in the data collection. For instance, if a family of four was held up at gun point in their home, it was not counted as one crime, but four. The question sets from [...]

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Tags: Government BS · Gun Rights · Sierra Hotel · USA

First Carbon Credits, Now Size Credits - All Equal More Government “Junk Power”

October 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Kenders’ Musings: Carbon Credits? How about Size Credits for That New House You Want to Build?
This time it’s a place in Colorado that’s showing its communistic face instead of the People’s Republic of California. Carbon credits have been around for a long time now (at least it seems like a long time) and are [...]

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Tags: Complete BS · Government BS · Insanity · Junk Power · Politics · USA

US Flag Burning OK - Mexican Flag Burning Not

October 14th, 2007 · No Comments

KENS 5 Eyewitness NewsMan cited for burning Mexican flag
Arizona Daily StarCity man arrested after Mexican-flag burning
It’s gotten to the point where it’s OK to burn an American flag in protest these days. Say what you want, but I agree with that as long as the person burning it owns it. I think [...]

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Tags: Censorship · Communism · Complete BS · Government BS · Law Enforcement · Politics · USA

Antique Airplane Pilots Who Busted Presidential No-Fly Zone Not Given NOTAMS

October 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Was FSS At Fault In Camp David TFR Incursions?
Congressman Says Briefers Didn’t Give Pilots NOTAM Information
ANN REALTIME REPORTING 10.12.07 1650 EDT: Well… this changes things. According to a report in the Federal Times, pilots who busted a temporary flight restriction last weekend over Camp David weren’t alerted to the restrictions by flight service briefers… because [...]

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Tags: Airshows · Aviation Stuff · Complete BS · Corrections · Government BS · Law Enforcement · Politics · September 11 · USA

Challenging The Politicians - Support The Troops!

October 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah’s Military Guys..
I challenge the Senators involved…
…to match the high bid. *Each of them.*
While going through my daily reading of the blogosphere and in particular The Castle Argghhh!!!, I found something that made my day

It turns out that Rush is turning the controversy over his recent comments [...]

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Tags: Bloggers · Cool Stuff · GWOT · Government BS · Media · Military · Politics · USA

More Removal of Religion

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments

FOXNews.com - U.S. Capitol: ‘God’ a No-Go on Flag Certificates - Politics | Republican Party | Democratic Party | Political Spectrum
WASHINGTON — When 17-year-old Andrew Larochelle of Dayton, Ohio, crafted a plan to send his grandfather the gift of a flag that had flown over the U.S. Capitol, he never thought his sentiments about [...]

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Tags: Communism · Complete BS · Government BS · Politics · Religion · USA