Category Archives: Freedom

GOOD!

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Looks like Campus carry is coming to Idaho! Idaho lawmakers on Thursday approved a measure allowing concealed guns to be carried onto university and college campuses. The legislation, which cleared the state House of Representatives by a 50-19 vote and … Continue reading →

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Why Do We Call them “Progressive”?

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Do these stories sound like “Progress” to you? In Massachusetts its not a crime to take “upskirt” shots of strangers! A man who snapped secret pictures up women’s skirts on a Boston subway train – a practice known as upskirting … Continue reading →

Posted in Freedom, Podcast, Safety | 6 Comments

White Collar Blue Collar, Good and Bad

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Weerd Beard

McThag has a great post up on White Collar vs Blue Collar. Go read the whole thing, because I’d just need to quote the whole thing. Still I start with this one: When did it get decided that blue collar … Continue reading →

Posted in Freedom, Politics | 5 Comments

Another Side of to “Gun Death”

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Tam’s recent post, and comments, got me thinking of the article I covered here. These professors and their supporters always seem to prattle on about “Spirited Discussion”, and somehow adding a gun into that mix results in lead flying, body … Continue reading →

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Images of the Antis: Us Vs. Them

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Its a common trope of any bigoted group. Dehumanizing the other side. All one needs to do is look at Nazi/Soviet propaganda about Jews, talk to somebody who hates gays, or look at KKK literature. The other side does all … Continue reading →

Posted in Freedom, Guns | 10 Comments

Guns, Violence, and the National Discussion

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Weerd Beard

So SNSF has a post about the 2013 violent crime data. It has become almost an article of faith in the firearms industry that even reports from our federal government that show a continuing decline in crime will get little … Continue reading →

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The Tyranny of Gun Control

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Uncle links this story about a judge tossing the arbitrary limit of 7 rounds in legal 10-round magazines in New York under SAFE. That’s a small step towards good, but I wanted to cite one quote from that article: Wojdan, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Justice, Freedom, Guns, Politics | 1 Comment

Voter Supression

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Weerd Beard

But not what the “Progressives” are crowing about. A Texas man says he got shot down when he tried to cast his ballot on the first day of early voting in the Republican primary because he was wearing a T-shirt … Continue reading →

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Images of the Antis: Same False reality

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Weerd Beard

It seems Moms Demand Action is really about spreading ignorance: I already talked about this trope when Joan Peterson attempted to spin it. Further here’s the article about where the guns in Columbine came from. Two of the three people … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Justice, Freedom, Guns, Politics, Safety | 4 Comments

Anti-Gun: The Act of Being Smug and Ignorant

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Weerd Beard

This article is really an amazing thing: TO the chief counsel of the Idaho State Legislature: In light of the bill permitting guns on our state’s college and university campuses, which is likely to be approved by the state House … Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Freedom, Guns, Safety, Self Defense | 3 Comments