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Entries from February 2006

UPDATE: Firearms used in self-defence

February 28th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Several times over the past few months, I have turned the attention of this blog to the issue of firearms, and the erroneous approach of some people to gun law and gun control.
There is an oft-repeated claim of gun control advocates (gun control being laws which aim to curtail ownership and carry of firearms by […]

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Five easy steps to becoming a liberal

February 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

1) Oppose anything that favours wealthy, white men and their corporations
Whites are the most depraved race on the face of the Earth. The male of the race are particularly deplorable, and should they also be wealthy, you will know that they are the primary cause of all problems in the world today, and […]

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A Day In The Life Of The Guardian

February 16th, 2006 · No Comments

A regular portion of my morning involves scanning the day’s news from various sources: American news networks, AP wire by satellite, radio talk, the blogosphere, the American and British press. So quite often I glance through Guardian Unlimited, the online feed of that annoying leftist British rag, The Guardian.
Why do I bother with […]

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The buckshot stops here!

February 13th, 2006 · No Comments

Unbelievable. The reaction to this story today about US Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shooting a member of his group while hunting is nothing short of bizarre.
The story goes like this: Cheney is out with a bunch of fellow hunters on the ranch of his friends the Armstrongs in Texas. They’re using small […]

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Islamo Crazy Cartoon Frenzy

February 9th, 2006 · No Comments

Let me join the chorus of sensible voices out there in the blogosphere and reiterate my disdain of the actions of Muslims around the world right now.
As many within the Islam religion are still violently protesting the publishing of cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed in a Danish newspaper, there are a number of people pointing […]

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Defending concealed handguns: Part II

February 6th, 2006 · 2 Comments

In addition to some regular hate mail, I’ve received an email in response to my latest post (January 31st, “Why defend the right to own or carry a gun?”). In that article, I made the claim that concealed weapons permit holders are responsible in part for reduced crime rates in their respective US states […]

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