Yummy, tasty crow

I am happy to admit that my pessimism regarding the Heller SCOTUS case was a bit off the mark. The Supreme Court issued its ruling today which upholds the right to keep and bear arms as an individual right. So, for lunch today, I will be having a heaping helping of crow.

Just a quick reminder…

…to all those waiting on the USSC’s Heller case:  the five anti-freedom judges who struck down the right to own property (Kelo v. New London) are still on the bench.  Keep this in mind as you wait for the ruling.

RIP

Content warning: NSFW language.

Of oil and economics

As the price of energy continues its ascent into the stratosphere, the talk of finding alternative sources of energy has increased. This is only natural, as the world – especially the U.S. – has been hooked on oil as its primary energy source for more than a hundred years. It is used to [...]

If you think Obama will lower gas prices…

…think again.
 

RIP, Marine

The youngest person to be awarded the Medal of Honor since the Civil War has passed away.  From the article:
Jack Lucas, who at 14 lied his way into military service during World War II and became the youngest Marine to receive the Medal of Honor, died Thursday in a Hattiesburg, Miss., hospital. He was 80.
Lucas [...]

Why I am not voting for Obama

Will someone please explain to me the cult of Barack Obama?  It makes absolutely no sense to anyone with more half a functioning brain cell.  When Obamites start speaking of their Messiah candidate, they get this look on their faces that is as vacant and rapturous as the looks on those who undulate in orgasmic self-deception [...]

Heh

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You scored as Clint Eastwood
Names aren’t important as you dish out steaming bowls of piping hot brutality to your enemies. You also enjoy a good spaghetti dinner once in a while.

Clint Eastwood

100%

John Wayne

100%

Charles Bronson

88%

Lee Van Cleef

63%

Lee Marvin

50%

A clusterfuck of epic proportions

I do not normally cuss overmuch on this blog, but sometimes there is no other term that is capable of fully describing a situation than “clusterfuck”.
Over the last couple of days, there has been a huge buzz about the internet regarding the explosion at The Planet’s H1 datacenter facility.  The Planet, by the way, is [...]