Author Archives: Weerd Beard

“Reasoned Discourse” Cowardly

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Weerd Beard

So Clinton got heckled in Buffalo about Benghazi. Her response to the heckler was “We need to sit down and talk rather than yell”…which is valid…but ironic given that the heckler was being escorted out of the venue, and she … Continue reading →

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Cops and Guns

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Weerd Beard

Here are a few stories sent to me by Les. The first one is just sad. Northern California sheriff’s officials and family members say deputies shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who was carrying a replica assault weapon. Two Sonoma … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Another Sledgehammer

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Weerd Beard

I thought this was a repeat of the earlier post…it wasn’t and it is REALLY bad! A suburban Chicago woman is charged with murder in the death of her 6-month-old granddaughter. Authorities said Monday that 61-year-old Alfreda Giedrojc of Oak … Continue reading →

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Always Interesting Videos

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Weerd Beard

Not sure how I found this guy, but I have really enjoyed every post he’s made.

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Grenade Runner

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Weerd Beard

WTF does ATF do anyway? In a case that is prompting comparisons to the botched Operation Fast and Furious, police believe explosives found at a murder scene in Mexico may have come from an American bomb-maker whom the U.S. attorney … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: “Reasoned Discourse”

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Weerd Beard

From Joan: I don’t usually publish “Unknown” comments. But I liked what you said so will do so this one time. That pulls back the curtain a bit. You’ll note in purple beside where that comment appears her “Commenting Policy” … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Hate Crime

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Weerd Beard

Tho not the one the media cares about: Lakewood police are looking for five black men in their mid 20s after a 20-year-old Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier was stabbed to death early Saturday morning, police said. Friends have identified the … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Joan Peterson

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Weerd Beard

Amazing how tin her ears are! Laws won’t stop every shooting. But laws can give a message that we will not tolerate the random carnage and get us to think differently about our gun culture. This does not happen in … Continue reading →

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That Portland AR Carrier

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Weerd Beard

Miguel Beat me too it. I have an excuse, I was changing poopy pants! Here’s the Story: Portland police warned the public Friday about a man they found walking near Woodfords Corner wearing body armor and carrying an assault rifle … Continue reading →

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Cool Sea Creatures

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Weerd Beard

I just wish the reporter hadn’t donned that silly wetsuit and snorkel for the presentation. As somebody who has worn a wetsuit on dry land prepping for a dive, I feel REALLY bad for her under those studio lights. Also … Continue reading →

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