Archive for February, 2009

Obama to Seek New Assault Weapons Ban

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Ya’ll were warned and warned and now its almost here: ABC News: Obama to Seek New Assault Weapons Ban. The upside is the last time they tried this stuff, 1994, they lost the House and you can bet Nancy Pelosi isn’t as ignorant of history as her constituents. At the same time, there is no […]

Change? What Change?

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

A Pentagon review ordered by President Obama has found that Guantanamo Conditions Meet Geneva Conventions. Add to that the determination that “detainees” do not merit the rights of a US citizen pretty much closes the circle on the Obama Administration retaining the policies of President Bush that were so maligned. Or, as Hot Air […]

Congressman Pence’s speech on the Republican Stimulus Position

Friday, February 13th, 2009

The Asylum for the Persecuted Lovers of Liberty

Friday, February 13th, 2009

“This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither have they fled, not from the tender embraces of the mother, but from the cruelty of the monster; and it is so far true of England, that the same tyranny which drove the […]

Firearms Training

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

The anti-gun folks are always clamoring that there should be mandated training and testing before someone can get a permit to carry a firearm. The problem is training isn’t a magic bullet either. Equal opportunity under the law means we all have the right to prove we’re NOT idiots….

Tonight’s Stimulus Bully Pulpit

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Trying to tune out Obamanation but my ears tweaked when he stated he’d listen to options from anyone but would not “return to the failed policies of the last 8 years”.. So I guess that means we return the the failed policies of 25 years ago instead? Amazing how it took 8 years of […]

2009 First

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

First 50 miles on two wheels. Hard to believe not much more than a week ago there was near a foot of snow on the ground. Then today 54 degrees makes for a very pleasant, and much needed ride.
Last year I waited until April to start ordering parts for the season and some […]

‘One-term proposition’

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

“I will be held accountable,’’ the president said. “I’ve got four years and…. A year form now, I think people are going to see that we’re starting to make some progress, but there’s still going to be some pain out there…. If I don’t have this done in three years, then there’s going to be […]


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