Community Outraged Over Man’s 3-6 Year Sentencing in Self-Defense Case. I share their sense of outrage! From what I’ve seen, there was no crime committed. The loonie plaintiff’s history of over 60 convictions in three states was apparently kept from the jury. At this point, the New Hampshire Governor should be petitioned for a full pardon.
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Another Random Act of Culture: Christmas Food Court Flash Mob, Hallelujah Chorus
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Chris G. mentioned this article in Outdoor Life: Shoot the Breeze. “The simplest way to handle a crosswind is to relocate. Reposition directly upwind or downwind of your target, and you’ll neutralize the wind’s effect on your bullet. However, there are times, especially while hunting, when this can be impractical or impossible.”
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Simon Black over at the Sovereign Man blog nails it, when he calls the TSA’s new “We can irradiate you (and see you naked) or we can grope you” policy for what it is: a systematic desensitization to government intrusion. His post is titled: Tip of the Spear.
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Rio de Janeiro shaken by fresh gang violence. There were 15 deaths in one day. Notice that one of the photographs shows a policeman carrying a scoped FN-FAL. Things must be serious. Please pray for the city’s residents.