Politics and Guns
The dust hasn’t even settled from the 2008 election, but one thing is clear to me. As gun owners, we can’t afford to let gun rights be a one party (on good days) issue. Let’s face it, Republicans have been … Continue reading
Category Archives: 08 Election
Watching the Returns
MBP in front of me, Pizza in one hand, remote in the other flipping the channels. It’s the greatest sport in the world. UPDATE: Well it looks like Obama has won. Ok Democrats, you’re in charge now. … Continue reading
Standing in line to vote
I’m standing in line to vote. Got here at 7:05 am and there was a fairly long line. The guy in front said he’d been here since 6:20. The line is split in two, A-M and N-Z, but the A-M … Continue reading
Politics: Don't Panic!
Regardless of who wins the election, most people will think they’re a crappy President. But that’s OK, because we have a long tradition of electing crappy Presidents in the United States. From Washington on, all the Presidents failed miserably. Failed … Continue reading
Why Definitions Matter #235
From Nancy Pelosi’s Dictionary: bipartisan adjective Of or involving the complete capitulation to whatever the Democrats want. “Elect us, hold us accountable, and make a judgment and then go from there. But I do tell you that if the … Continue reading
NRA And Brady Campaign AGREE: Barack Obama Is Anti-Gun
NRA-ILA press release. Friday, October 17, 2008 In a rare occurrence, NRA and the Brady Campaign (formerly Handgun Control, Incorporated) agree on something. Four years ago, the Brady Campaign endorsed an anti-gun senator by the name of John Kerry for … Continue reading
When is a protest vote a bad idea?
Do you live in a red state? Are you thinking about a protest vote? You might want to reconsider not voting for McCain. Why? The 2000 election where Gore “won the national vote” but Bush won the real election. Remember … Continue reading
This poll is flawed.
This poll is making the rounds on teh Interwebz. The intent of this informal poll is to compare the candidates on their issues, and not on their character. This poll is not scientific in any way. I did my best … Continue reading
Numbers Behind The Polls
Drudge is reporting an AP/Yahoo poll that reports Obama at 44% and McCain at 42%. Unlike most polls, the headline also reveals that there were 650 Republicans and 873 Democrats that answered the poll questions. It’s those numbers behind the … Continue reading
NRA Endorses McCain/Palin
The National Rifle Association has endorsed John McCain and Sarah Palin. Thursday, October 09, 2008 Fairfax, VA. – The National Rifle Association’s (NRA) Executive Vice President, Wayne LaPierre, and NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) Chairman Chris W. Cox are traveling … Continue reading