Month: September 2012

The Semantics of Manipulation

  [caption id="attachment_2043" align="alignnone" width="480"] Base photo courtesy Oleg Volk.[/caption] Why Are You Losing Your Freedoms? The Semantics of Manipulation by John Ross Semantics: the historical and psychological study and the classification of changes in the signification of words or forms viewed as factors in linguistic development What is wrong…

NDAA Habeas Corpus suspensions blocked!

The NDAA is dead! At last a Federal Judge who actually applies the U.S. Constitution as written has blocked the U.S. Government's ability to detain people without charges. The National Defense Authorization Act's "Homeland Battlefield" provisions allowed for the indefinite detention of people for terror-related reasons, but indefinite detention without…

Romney’s latest on guns…

The Daily Caller has a great interview by the NRA's Chris Cox with Mitt Romney. We thought we'd share a couple of questions with you. Yes, we know Romney has signed anti-gun legislation in the past.  Yes, we know Romney is a long way from perfect. Anyway, here is and…

ACT OF WAR!

This is a photograph of the deceased U.S. Ambassador to Libya, killed when Islamist gunman attacked a consulate.  Also yesterday, the U.S. Embassy in Egypt was attacked, a provocation in and of itself. C'mon Mr. President.  The killing of an American Ambassador is an act of war.

The Racist Roots of Gun Control

Gun control in America, and in many other nations as well, has long had a racist component to it. Keeping "undesirables" from owning, possessing and using firearms has long been the goal of gun control proponents both then and now. Some don't even bother with "dog whistle" comments exposing their…

ANOTHER “Mayors Against Illegal Guns” Mayor Arrested…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="403"] Trenton's Mayor in the company of the FBI, while wearing bracelets.Photo courtesy News One.[/caption] Michael Bloomberg's anti-gun "Mayors Against Illegal Guns" has added yet another member's arrest to their impressive list of gun ban advocates getting themselves arrested and/or convicted of felonies while in office. While…