Category Archives: Politics

The Fallacy of Registration

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Yet another sex offender making a mockery of the Registry: A suburban Philadelphia police chief said he is outraged after learning that a violent sex predator was able to list his address as a park popular among children…Sherlock, 30, pleaded … Continue reading →

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Anti-Freedom, Not Anti-Gun

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Where they ban guns they tend to frown on other freedoms: Police and prosecutors in the UK are accused of being “incredibly heavy-handed” when dealing with online trolls and abusive messages. It follows several cases where young people have been … Continue reading →

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Still Not Buying it!

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Remember this story? They’re doubling down! A man whose hands were cuffed behind him in the back seat of an Arkansas patrol car shot himself in the right temple with a handgun he apparently concealed from arresting officers, according to … Continue reading →

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WWJD

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Not always the best course of action: A Republican congressman representing Kansas has apologized for embarrassing his supporters by swimming naked at the holy site of the Sea of Galilee while on a fact-finding mission to Israel. Freshman U.S. Rep. … Continue reading →

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Bubblehead Les News Dump

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Weerd Beard

While I was on vacation, Bubblehead Les was still reading the news and sending me stories. I’ll just do one mega post to share the best ones! First, why gun control will never win! A raffle definitely would have brought … Continue reading →

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Funny, But Not True

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Weerd Beard

The Onion leans pretty far left, but they make me laugh, so I forgive them: Of course thanks to the Baby Boom, we’re a top-heavy country when you sort by age, and the same boomers who elect Orrin Hatch, John … Continue reading →

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Quick Anti Put-Down

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Weerd Beard

They’ve been prattling, so let’s just run down a few posts. First Joan Doubles down on stupid: I don’t believe the public is confused. Semi automatic weapons are guns that shoot a lot of people in a very short time. … Continue reading →

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Morning Read

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Mrs. Weer’d found this article this morning. I think it raises some good points: But how do we know who is dangerous? The Brady Campaign mentions “convicted felons,” “convicted domestic abusers,” “terrorists,” and “people found to be dangerously mentally ill.” … Continue reading →

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Boilerplate

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Anti-Freedom people are so stupid even forming their own thoughts is a difficult task: Time magazine and CNN suspended Fareed Zakaria, the writer and television host, on Friday after he apologized for plagiarizing sections of his column on gun control … Continue reading →

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Dumb Zoning Laws

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Ok this is just stupid! A 7-year-old Connecticut girl will lose her 20-pound pet rabbit if North Haven officials get their way. Zoning Enforcement Officer Arthur Hausman issued a cease-and-desist order to the Lidsky family two weeks ago, informing them … Continue reading →

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