Randy’s Right A letter to a Wyoming State Rep: Fulbright’s email: Dear Representative, I hope you are taking care of yourself during this busy session. I know it is a challenging, compressed time. I am writing to express my grave concern about House Bill 105. Ample evidence has shown that schools and guns do not […]
Monthly Archives: February 2013
NY Times In a highly unusual move, federal immigration officials have released hundreds of detainees from immigration detention centers around the country, an effort to save money as automatic budget cuts loom in Washington, officials said Tuesday. The government has not dropped the deportation cases against the immigrants, however. The detainees have been freed on […]
Hat Tip Free Nc Fox RALEIGH, N.C. – A new driver’s license expected to be issued to some illegal immigrants in North Carolina has prompted state lawmakers and immigrant rights groups to voice concerns over the proposal. The proposed North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles license has a bright pink stripe and the bold words “NO […]
Daily Haymaker: A loyal reader of this site forwarded me a recently-published piece in National Review by John Hood, president of the Raleigh-based John Locke Foundation. Hood’s piece, about conservatism “thriving” at the state level, singles out our newly-elected governor Pat McCrory as a “conservative.” Yep. THAT is what it says. Since the departure […]
lasvegas.cbslocal.com VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. (CBS Las Vegas) – Last October, the town of Virginia City, Nev., was named the most bearded community in the entire United States. And if a new study is to be believed, then Virginia City may also be one of the healthiest towns around. According to researchers at the University of […]
Via Orthosphere where the discussion is. Amnation Every people naturally wants to have its own country, one in which it can make its own laws without interference from any other country or nation, and one in which they will not be exploited or victimized by other groups. The United States of America started as a […]
Update: Still haven’t found a plott puppy. Carolina Plott Hound New rules for gun shows Norma McCorvey never wanted an abortion — she was seeking a divorce from her husband — but young, pro-abortion feminist attorney Sarah Weddington used McCorvey’s case as a means of attempting to overturn Texas’ law making most abortions illegal. Weddington […]
Via tumblr An excerpt from the book Sled Driver: There were a lot of things we couldn’t do in an SR-71, but we were the fastest guys on the block and loved reminding our fellow aviators of this fact. People often asked us if, because of this fact, it was fun to fly the jet. Fun […]
NC Renegade Texas lawmakers are drawing attention by considering a law that would have Texas review how it would respond should the U.S. government no longer be there to send federal tax revenue back to the state. The proposal would set up a committee to study what the state gets from Washington, “the effects on the […]
I’m sure the school will be willing to forgo $2.1 BILLION in the name of environmentalism. W-S Journal: “CHAPEL HILL — Students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill want the school to divest its endowment from the coal industry, and they want to make that request to the board of trustees. Campus […]
WRAL Raleigh, N.C. — State transportation officials announced Thursday that they will begin issuing driver’s licenses and ID cards March 25 to some immigrants who were brought to the United States illegally as children but qualify under a federal program that blocks deportation and grants work permits. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program blocks […]
UPDATE 5/16/13 Store Open Via Carolina Plott Hound Enquirer Journal MONROE — Gander Mountain will open its third firearms super center in the nation and seventh store in North Carolina in Monroe in late April. The Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center is a new concept expected to give Monroe a specialty retail outlet focused […]
Saw this on Mountain Guerrilla gunssavelife.com: Five companies, thus far, have communicated their intention not to sell to any police or government agencies in New York State. LaRue Tactical Olympic Arms Extreme Firepower Inc, LLC Templar Custom York Arms Guns Save Life is joining with Grass Roots North Carolina in calling for all American gun […]
Dailymail A terrifying meteorite shower left more than 950 people injured, buildings devastated and the mobile network wiped out when it hit Russia this morning. Brightly burning rocks could be seen for miles as they crashed at around 9.20am local time and one bystander described it ‘like a scene from the Armageddon movie.’ The meteorite […]
Found these historic links on Michael Hardy’s blog. Formed in 1994, the North Carolina Civil War Tourism Council is a partnership of public and private organizations and individuals concerned with the preservation and welfare of North Carolina’s Civil War era sites and museums. By educating the public about North Carolina’s economic, cultural, and social experiences […]
Mexican, possible illegal. Not sure what I think about his, yet. Blue Ridge Now Deputies say a Hendersonville man looking to remove his child from the custody of DSS backed his pickup truck through the front of the Henderson County Human Services building on Spartanburg Highway on Monday. He left in handcuffs without his child. […]
WCNC During a speech Wednesday afternoon at the Linamar Corp. plant in Asheville, he opened his speech by praising the city and region and even hinted it could be his retirement destination. “It is good to be back. I love coming to Asheville,” Obama said. “Michelle and I always talk about how if—after this whole […]
Via Borderland Beat “What Al Capone was to beer and whiskey during Prohibition, Guzman is to narcotics,” said Art Bilek, the commission’s executive vice president. “Of the two, Guzman is by far the greater threat. … And he has more power and financial capability than Capone ever dreamed of.” Guzman, who has been on the […]
H/T Free North Carolina By Lee Congdon, Ph.D. To few Americans is Antonio Gramsci a familiar name. That is to be regretted because the work of the late Italian Marxist sheds much light on our time. It was he who first alerted fellow revolutionaries to the possibility that they would be able to complete the […]
A suspect thought to be Christopher Dorner shot it out with cops in Big Bear, Ca and may have died in a fire.
H/T Free North Carolina LA Times Fugitive former police officer Christopher Dorner allegedly shot and wounded at least two San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies during a shootout with authorities in the Big Bear area Tuesday afternoon, sources said. Dozens of law enforcement officers were racing to the last reported scene of a gun battle near […]
Global Warming: It Causes Everything! Global warming: is there anything it can’t do? CNN anchor Deb Feyerick accomplished a remarkable two-fer yesterday, when, in the space of a few seconds, she suggested that global warming may be causing both 1) blizzards and 2) asteroids:
CNS News At the close of business on Jan. 3, the Federal Reserve had owned $1.661 trillion in U.S. Treasury securities. By the close of business on Feb. 6, it owned $1.7172 trillion—an increase of $51.1 billion for the calendar year. Thus, the Federal Reserve’s purchases of U.S. government debt in this calendar year have […]
WCYB An 86-year-old woman grabbed a gun in self-defense when police say an intruder broke into her home. News 5 sat down with this woman today and listened to her tell about the experience. On Friday afternoon she was forced to do that. Howard said a young woman broke the glass on her door and […]
UPDATE: Charles Carroll Society has the full unedited manifesto. I just heard about this through Free North Carolina. Apparently, this officer, Cgristopher Dorner, was fired in what he says is a conspiracy against him for reporting excessive use of force. He is believed to have killed a couple cops. His manifesto promises unconventional and […]
LOS Rebellion Blog Our theme: “Grassroots Political Activism” Expect serious discussion, dialogue, and practical political solutions.Members are expected, guests are most welcome. Time: Saturday, 9 February, 11AM-3PM, Allred Banquet Room, K&W Cafeteria, Burlington, NC Conference admission is $10 per person, $15 for husband & wife. NC LS Conference Schedule: 11AM: Conference Welcome – Bernhard Thuersam, […]
Via NC Renegade Make of it what you will. Canada Free Press: The following information was provided to me by my DHS contact on two different occasions. Information from my first contact was previously published in two parts (here). I was asked to withhold the final portion of the information that was provided to me […]
News And Record GREENSBORO — Local conservatives are asking why Guilford County Sheriff BJ Barnes isn’t on a list of nearly 300 sheriffs — 13 from North Carolina — who are opposing possible new gun laws they say could violate the Second Amendment. The list, maintained by the conservative Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, […]
Carolina Plott Hound “The Easley and Perdue administrations want the state to seize four hydroelectric dams in central North Carolina that have been owned and operated by Alcoa Power Generating Inc. since 1917. Alcoa had a federal license to operate the dams from 1958-2008, and the state wants Washington to deny renewal.” 55% of North […]
Via: Randy’s Right WTOP LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bruce Willis says he’s against new gun control laws that could infringe on Second Amendment rights. The “Die Hard” star also dismisses any link between Hollywood shootouts and real-life gun violence. “I think that you can’t start to pick apart anything out of the Bill of Rights […]
VIA Prudence for Dummies Digital Journal Connecticut State’s Attorney Stephen Sedensky has argued that unsealing warrants in the Sandy Hook case might “seriously jeopardize” the investigation by disclosing information known only to other “potential suspects.” Sedensky said that unsealing the warrants would also: “identify persons cooperating with the investigation, thus possibly jeopardizing their personal safety […]
CBS: Violent, thieving mobs have been making headlines across the country for the past few years, and now they have hit New York City. And Maurice Dubois reported in this CBS 2 investigation, the teen mobs have left neighborhoods worried as businesses take matters into their own hands. Judson Bennett, 78, recently ran into a […]
Carolina Plott Hound 60 People Brawl In Smithfield Is Virginia too far for you to go to get gas? UNC spending tax money on important things.
Money is being raised for these men’s legal fees. http://www.gofundme.com/Stand4Keith http://www.gofundme.com/1tkukc From TL In Exile DHS Terrorists: Vets and Hunters The term “Keyboard Commando” is being bandied about a lot lately. We are at a critical time. Those who work against us are starting to find ways to belittle us as they did the Tea […]
VIA Borderland Beat: The Examiner: A government study kept under wraps for more than a year describes at least 15 attempts by Mexican drug cartels to infiltrate the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. An internal study for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security describes 15 incidents in which known associates of Mexican drug cartels […]
The world’s getting crazier Yahoo: The suspect arrested in the stabbing of seven people at a Vancouver apartment building Thursday night has been charged with 12 counts of assault. The suspect has been identified by police as Jerome Bonneric, 33, of Vancouver. He has been charged with: Four counts of aggravated assault. Four counts of […]
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H/T Randy’s Right III wxyz: (WXYZ) – Police sources tell 7 Action News that a women’s basketball coach from Martin Luther King, Jr. Senior High School shot two men who attacked him as he was walking two basketball players to their cars in the school parking lot. Police sources say the coach was walking the […]
Kent McManigal, probably the most consistent libertarian I’ve come across, has posted this athis blog. “Libertarianarchist. That’s me. But it is also redundant since an anarchist is just a libertarian with all the inconsistencies stripped away. A libertarian in full bloom. The “libertarians” who dispute that always have a big “but”. They are libertarian, but… […]
Examiner After 18 months behind bars, Rick and Ryin Reese have been granted bond today, Judge Robert C. Brack of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico ruled. They are the last two members of a New Mexico gun dealer family jailed for allegedly knowingly selling guns to cartel members, but […]
Via Carolina Plott hound Why are they always naked? Calculator Threat $220,000 for 44 jobs in Durham
H/T Free North Carolina krqe.com ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A federal search warrant affidavit outlines the massive raid that seized nearly 1,500 firearms from the home and business of an Albuquerque man and why the feds were after him. Last week rifles lined the lawn of a northeast Albuquerque home that belonged to Robert Adams. Homeland […]
Via NC Gun Blog: “Why Do I Need A Gun? Because I might happen to live in a house where a gang member used to live. The (Victims) were the unintended victims of a shooting that targeted a member of the VDM gang, an acronym for Very Dangerous Mexicans, investigator E.A. Welch stated in the search […]
The Christian Science Monitor: Walmart has started to limit sales of ammunition to three boxes per customer per day due to limited supplies, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Sales of guns and ammunition have risen across the United States since the Dec. 14 shooting at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school. Walmart U.S., is the largest unit of Wal-Mart Stores […]
Gun Rights Across America has been added to my firearms links. Via NC Renegade “Hello fellow patriots, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jerry Plemmons, and I am the new state coordinator for Gun Rights Across America. I’ve asked David if I can start promoting events and keep people posted on our […]
VIA Free North Carolina DHS has worked out what to do if you are threatened by an active shooter.
H/T Free North Carolina Saratoga County Deputy Sheriff’s Police Benevolent Association has ripped the State govs new gun legislation. Here’s some choice bits: VIA Bon Owens “Our membership believes we were denied one of the most basic rights of a democracy by this process and we cannot and will not accept this type of behavior […]