Guy Smith | April 5, 2011
If irony and serendipity married, they would take up residence in Washington D.C. to have oodles of congenial company.
Today’s example of how coincidence comically collides comes in part from the Clueless California Caliph, Senator Dianne Feinstein. After a small handful of occasionally antique American firearms were found in Mexico, Dianne declared “It is unacceptable [...]
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Guy Smith | March 21, 2011
While corning through Florida to visit family, I was subjected to the Space Coast daily journal which has, since inception, masqueraded as a newspaper.
I’m not overly nicking Florida Today (the bastard child of USA Today, sired by the same nefarious father, Al Neuharth). It is what it is, and with the exception of when [...]
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Guy Smith | March 5, 2011
I can’t take Michael Bloomberg seriously. He now makes if durn near impossible.
His Mayors Against Illegal Guns cabal recently purchased a survey to measure public attitudes on gun control, which is interesting because ongoing polls by many other research firms have shown a steady downward approval of more restrictions. Had Bloomberg’s poll been conducted by [...]
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Guy Smith | February 3, 2011
The old Silicon Valley adage goes “If it ain’t broke, break it.”
We may be witnessing a branch of the federal government creating crime where it virtually did not exist, all for political reasons. In the past year several politicians and a Mexican president complained that American civilian firearms were being used by drug cartels. A [...]
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Guy Smith | January 27, 2011
“Hey, Aarif. Toss twenty crates of those Russian AK-47’s in with the next heroin shipment.”
The Russians left a lot of fully-automatic (machine guns for the newbies) AK-47’s behind in Afghanistan. News reports note that you can buy them on the streets of Kabul for $150. Deep discounts when buying in bulk. Same for various rocket [...]
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