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 [...]
Category: Buncombe, Gun control, Politics |
No Comments »
Tags:
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. [...]
Category: Gun control, International, Politics |
No Comments »
Tags:
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 [...]
Category: Gun control, International, Politics |
No Comments »
Tags:
Guy Smith | January 3, 2011
It didn’t happen … again. Seems whenever proponents of gun control – the perpetually confused and fearful critters that they be – watch law and society move against them, they predict Armageddon. When America had only ten states allowing people to carry concealed firearms, and Florida had the Audacity to Hope to Change that, every [...]
Category: Crime, Gun control, Politics |
No Comments »
Tags:
Guy Smith | December 14, 2010
It may be unkind to be amused by panicking pantywaists, but I cannot help myself. So I get an extra year in purgatory. It is worth it. Being something of an expert in gun control mythology, I’m often lobbed leaflets (in the modern era, emails) by groups seeking your disarmament. I have dissected their effluvium [...]
Category: Buncombe, Gun control, Politics |
2 Comments »
Tags: