Stripping Concealed Carry in the O.C.
The new Orange County, CA Sheriff doesn't like citizens having the ability to defend themselves, and may take almost half of the concealed carry permits presently issued from their legal permit holders, for no good reason at all....
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:16:08 -0600
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Prepping to Lose Afghanistan
U.S. forces have turned over the majority of the country to Iraq security forces with little recognition by a media obsessed with the cost of Sarah Palin's campaign wardrobe. There are units that had shed their once-required body armor because...
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:17:58 -0600
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Big Country Checks In
Long-time readers of CY may know "Big Country" from his first-hand reflections of the situation in Iraq as someone who has spent more time in theater than out of it since the war began. He just got back to Baghdad,...
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:36:53 -0600
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Clinton to Be Secretary of State?
The Guardian is reporting that Hillary Clinton will join the Obama administration as Secretary of State: Hillary Clinton plans to accept the job of secretary of state offered by Barack Obama, who is reaching out to former rivals to build...
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:57:36 -0600
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Dan Quayle with Good P.R.
WaPo's Howard Kurtz belatedly notices the mainstream media's bromance with President Elect Barack Obama and the utter lack of foundation for that relationship, and wonders how the impossible expectations people have developed for his Presidency will fare once it becomes...
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:24:52 -0600
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Staged?
Maryland Gomez, 61, was killed early Saturday morning when a tornado destroyed her home in Kenly, North Carolina. The Raleigh News and Observer ran the photo above, dominating page 1A above the fold in their Sunday paper. The photo...
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:20:13 -0600
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"The Iraq War is Over. We Won."
Though he'd been on a mission all day and was about to drop, Mike Yon just called from Iraq to let me know that the war is over, and we've won. Whatever it is that is left of violence, there...
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:41:09 -0600
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Obama Conned
Dear 52, It seems the man you entrusted with your vote lied about his relationship with domestic terrorist and attempted mass murderer Bill Ayers. Many of you either didn't hear about Ayers, or accepted Obama's evolving explanations that Ayers was...
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:24:01 -0600
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The Disqualification That Will Not Die
This election was filled with attempts to disqualify Barack Obama from seeking office for a multitude of technical violations. Some attempted to claim he was born in Kenya, and therefore not a U.S. citizen, and others attempted to claim that...
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:17:04 -0600
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What's the Greater Irony Here?
That more people read this spoofed version of the NY Times today than the real print edition, or that the radical left wing stories offered in the spoof are probably too right wing for the real newspaper's editorial board?...
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:35:15 -0600
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Random Shots
Armed with a single-shot .22-caliber rifle, an eight-year old in Arizona ambushed his father, shooting him in head and chest, pausing to reload between each shot. He then methodically killed a second man who lived at the home, again with...
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:49:19 -0600
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Avoiding the Obvious
I don't usually read Businessweek, and if Bill George is typical of the kind of author they publish with any frequency, I think that is probably a sound decision. Barack Obama: A Leader for the 'We' Generation is a nauseated...
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:29:13 -0600
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His Final Veterans Day
Please take a moment today to remember those who've served in this nation's military. We owe them our freedom, and owe them our heartfelt thanks. I'll be offline most of the day today paying my last respects to a...
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:52:36 -0600
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Firm Equates Increase in Gun Sales to Possible Increase In Bio-Chemical Attacks
Because those Yokel-Americans that buy firearms based upon the incoming Adminstration's hopes of reinstating failed firearms bans are also bitterly clinging to vials of Anthrax and Sarin: BOSTON, MA, Nov 10, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — "A disturbing increase...
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:44:18 -0600
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Hope and Change al Qaeda Can Believe In
He has apparently learned nothing. President Elect Barack Obama is looking at Jamie Gorelick as a possibly candidate for Attorney General. Gorelick is best know for her role in Bill Clinton's Justice Department creating a "wall" that kept American intelligence...
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:11:23 -0600
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