Yearly Archives: 2014

“Gun Death” Window

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Weerd Beard

A Sad one: Hopkinsville police have ruled the death of a young boy who was struck by a window that had been propped open at his family’s home as an accident. …Hopkinsville police have ruled the death of a young … Continue reading →

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They Grey Squirrel!

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Tonight on the Squirrel Report we’ll be talking about last month’s book club book The Grey Man with guest Author Old NFO! Should be a great time! Call in to talk to the author about this really interesting book! Also … Continue reading →

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Crowd Sourcing a New Phone

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Weerd Beard

OK folks, so I might as well ask you all, since you might know better than me. My Motorola Droid 4 is dying hard, and I’m up for a renewal on my Verizon contract. So here’s what I’m looking for. … Continue reading →

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Stand Your Ground Test

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Weerd Beard

I gotta say, I don’t like these cases: A Montana man is accused of setting a trap and blindly blasting a shotgun into his garage, killing a 17-year-old German exchange student. A Minnesota man is convicted of lying in wait … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Cape Fear

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Weerd Beard

This one isn’t really a sad one. Authorities say a body found earlier this month in the Cape Fear River is a Fayetteville robbery suspect who jumped in the river in January while running from police. Investigators said autopsy results … Continue reading →

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Play Me Out: Metroid

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Weerd Beard

A classic, enjoy

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Bad Justice: Lethal Injection

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Weerd Beard

As you all know, I’m very pro capital punishment. Unlike some more vocal opponents I consider this out of respect and humanity rather than retribution, as I see it as vastly less humane to cage a person like a beast … Continue reading →

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Another Gun Control Sucess Story

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Let’s have a look at the story, and the hysteria: Police in South Carolina have questioned an 8-year-old boy about reports that he was firing an “assault rifle” over the head of passing pedestrians on a street in Rock Hill. … Continue reading →

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More Anti-Gun Infighting, and Political Observation

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Have a look at this article: Filmmaker and Funny or Die co-founder Adam McKay will become the latest honoree of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence at a gala tonight in Los Angeles. McKay is appalled at the lack … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Deadly Robbery

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Another “Gun Death” that shows the other side: Columbus police say an 89-year-old woman was fatally stabbed during an attempted robbery. No gun used in the murder, but the point of the “Gun Death” fanatics is that if guns were … Continue reading →

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