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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Guns and shooting training piece up at Guns & Patriots
I wrote a short piece about firearms coach Ed Chavez a couple weeks ago. An expanded version is now up in the Guns&Patriots section at Human Events.
Posted in Published Articles
Tagged Arizona, firearms safety, firearms training, gun rights, guns
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Liberals crossing Canadian border raising concerns
Found this article (wink wink) in an airplane forum I frequent. It, with tongue planted firmly in cheek, was too good not to pass along: Allegedly from The Manitoba Herald The flood of American liberals sneaking across the border into Canada … Continue reading
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NRA, don’t piss on my leg and tell me it’s raining
The National Rifle Association’s Executive Director Chris W. Cox begins September’s American Rifleman political report quoting Harry Truman who once said that politicians seeking a friend in Washington, D.C. should get a dog. I would suggest to Mr. … Continue reading
Posted in Opinions and Op-Eds
Tagged DISCLOSE Act, gun rights, guns, Lobby, National Rifle Association, NRA, politics, Supreme Court
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No honor restored, no dream reclaimed
A number of acquaintances are heading to Washington, D.C., the last weekend of August and I would really like to be there too. It’s the 47th anniversary of the “I Have a Dream” speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., … Continue reading
Posted in Opinions and Op-Eds
Tagged August 28. march, D.C., Glenn Beck, rally, Rev. Al Sharpton, Washington
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A master wordsmith’s passing a loss to all writers
“America has lost its greatest wordsmith: James J. Kilpatrick has passed away at the age of 89. To those of us in the writing business, the loss is incalculable.” Jed Babbin, no slouch in the art of stringing … Continue reading
A soldier’s letter up at The Dakota Beacon
I wrote a shorter version of this letter last week, but Steve Cates published this longer piece at The Dakota Beacon, a website worth a look.
Outrageous photos from an anti-SB 1070 rally
These photos were sent to me by a good friend who served proudly under the American flag. These types of insults say more about the content of the perpetrators’ character than they do about the SB 1070 controversy. The commentary … Continue reading
Posted in Opinions and Op-Eds
Tagged Arizona, border security, Brewer, flag desecration, illegal immigration, Immigration, Jan Brewer, Mexico, SB-1070, smugglers, U.S. flag
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Economy, espionage and ethics
Austerity ahead or no recovery is possible Here is a hint of what must inevitably happen in every city, state and federal government organization and department if this country is ever to recover from this economic depression, runaway government … Continue reading
Posted in News and views
Tagged Assange, Congress, ecomomy, espionage, ethics, government, Rangel, Waters, Wikileaks
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