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Showing posts with label Small victories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Small victories. Show all posts
Jun 11, 2014

Won One

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No matter how potentially evil a thing ,  by itself  it is a neuter.  So next time you're in your head shop and feel like getting a glas...
Jul 18, 2012

Espresso Justice

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And yet another tale of what may happen when impetuous young men meet a wise old philosopher. "Don't none of you [expletives] mov...
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May 18, 2012

Things Ron Paul wouldn't say or do, even in Minnesota

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He wouldn't walk down the street eating lutefisk on a stick. He wouldn't say he loved lefska. He wouldn't promise to name an air...
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May 9, 2012

Losing Lugar

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We may need to supply mouth guards to every liberal and neocon (as though they really are two separate snake balls) in America. Indiana fome...
Mar 8, 2012

Texas Good Guys

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Why don't  y'all turn your head toward Klleen, Texas, down there by the gate to Fort Hood in the flat middle of Lone Star? Flip a li...
Mar 5, 2012

A Maryland win for gun rights, and -- for that matter -- all the others

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Maryland cops were looking for an excuse  to refuse a gun permit to  Raymond Woollard.  He got one in 2002 after a home invasion. Seven year...
Feb 2, 2012

A merry stop to the Terry stop

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The hits just keep on comin'. A vigilent cop stood tall in defending the safety of Council Bluffs citizens with a righteous but, he f...
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Lo, the poor eaglet

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I'm getting pretty damned tired of complimenting our semi-elected masters in the Iowa House of Representatives. I was comfortable in the...
Jan 31, 2012

Castle Doctrine/Stand Your Ground

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A House committee this afternoon approved House File 573.  Oversimplified, it embraces the sensible notion that your right to defend yoursel...
Jan 26, 2012

Traffic-cam extortion

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The story lead is a warm fuzzy for the libertarian soul. "The classic democratic tension between liberty and security was tested onc...
Jan 6, 2012

Jury Frees Grass Granny; Notorious Drug Lord Walks

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A little more than a year ago a little old lady in Connellsville,  Pennsylvania was pottering about in her garden when a kindly,  bearded st...
Jan 4, 2012

Blam. From the Mother of the Year

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Mrs. McKinley is 18, a mother, and a widow since Christmas. New Year's found her with a phone to 911 in one hand and a 12-gauge double i...
Jan 2, 2012

Armed Iowa, one year later

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Happy Birthday. One year ago yesterday, "shall-issue" became Iowa law. You've read of  the resultant carnage, so there's n...
Dec 3, 2011

What a zillion dollars worth of Pentagon small arms experts couldn't do:

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They couldn't keep the Mk-48 machine gun firing  without ammo bearers on hand. When it ran dry in combat the gunner had to stop and labo...
Nov 29, 2011

Citizen of the month award

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In lieu of a handy cop,  a guy can always try direct action. Dennis Giehl was pulling up to his house. He saw a couple of strangers backin...
Nov 1, 2011

The sheriff pimps the Judge

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Over in South Carolina, Sheriff Chuck Wright tells his people -- particularly his women -- "Get  a CCW. Get a gun." Welcome aboa...
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Toro. Buy a Toro

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A couple of posts down I reported a Toro leaf blower kaput and said I planned a desultory repair effort even though it's already survive...
Oct 28, 2011

Say, is that ol' 4th Amendment starting to breathe again?

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I told you Iowa was still free soil, more or less. Free-ish, anyway. A cop stops you for some piddling offense. He resolves that and wonde...
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Aug 29, 2011

Illinois concealed carry -- changing the debate

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No, we didn't actually lose everything when Illinois lawmakers turned down a CCW bill, and Don at  Push the Pull Door explains it. T...
Aug 3, 2011

By Royal Command

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Two identical envelopes arrived in the morning post. Two commands from the halls of the mighty. In large block letters I am directed to OPEN...
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