December 2011

Happy New Year!

by USCitizen December 31, 2011 Traction Control

2011 is over and done; let’s hope 2012 turns out more fun. Y un Próspero Año Nuevo a todos

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Food Activists Now Considered Terrorists by the FBI

by Chris December 31, 2011 Survival Blogs

For those of you who “poo-poo” or belittle those of us who are concerned about the steepening slippery slope of Government Gone Wild (NDAA, et al.) please take heed. Too many of you say:  “I have nothing to worry about.  I’m not a terrorist!” “These laws don’t apply to people like me.” You really can’t [...]

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Picture of the year

by Miguel December 31, 2011 Gun Free Zone

For the last post of the year, this picture says it all. See you in a bit.

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New Year’s Eve Update

by USCitizen December 31, 2011 Traction Control

It’s no longer sunny at 8:00 PM, but it is 70 degrees outside. Yea! 63 degrees at 9:30.

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2012 and the War on Worry and Hopelessness

by dynamiteutah December 31, 2011 Philosophy for the Modern Man

It is December 31, 2011, and the year is about to come to an end. As we consider what next year will bring we can raise our glass and toast for the best – a rise out of our economic doldrums, the return of employment to the workers of the United States, and choices by [...]

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Happy New Year

by SayUncle December 31, 2011 SayUncle

To you and yours. I hope it’s better than 2011.

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"What’s Worth Defending?" (Silent Movie) The Bad, Bold MGI Buffer Video Response Contest Entry

by Romeo Tango Bravo December 31, 2011 Romeo Tango Bravo

MGI announced The Bad, Bold MGI Buffer Video Response Contest back in October and the deadline is upon us; tonight at 11:59 EST will be the last moment to post a video response, so if you haven’t entered and you have an MGI Buffer you better get going! You can do it! That pesky deadline snuck up on [...]

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Half-Cocked: Happy 2012!

by Tom December 31, 2011 My Gun Culture
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Half-Cocked: Happy 2012 from My Gun Culture!

by MyGunCulture December 31, 2011 AmmoLand

Happy 2012!Cartoons by My Gun CultureHappy 2012! Half Cocked by My Gun Culture About: Tom McHale describes himself as a conservative gun-totin’ bible-clingin’ literary assault dude who enjoys finding humor in just about anything. His web blog My Gun Culture is an irreverent, twisted look at gun news bordering on the ridiculous. It covers shootin’ stuff, [...]

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Best Investigative Bloggers of the Year

by Of Arms and the Law December 31, 2011 Arms & The Law

Sipsey Street Irregulars and David Codrea share “best investigative bloggers of the year”. It certainly was well-earned, given their work on Fast and Furious!

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Firearm Accident Fatalities At An All Time Low

by cocked and loaded December 31, 2011 Cocked and Loaded

Read at Buckeye Firearms

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Responsible Firearm Owners Don’t Ring In The New Year With Gunfire

by Rick "9mm" Ector December 31, 2011 Legally Armed in Detroit

Detroit has “unique” traditions. One such tradition is the burning of cars (i.e. car-be-cues) and abandoned buildings on Angel’s Night (AKA Devil’s Night). However, recent governmental administrations have called upon the community to conduct citizen’s patrols to help the police and fire department monitor the city. Recent efforts have been successful to keep the number [...]

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Responsible Firearm Owners Don’t Ring In The New Year With Gunfire

by Rick "9mm" Ector December 31, 2011 Legally Armed in Detroit

Detroit has “unique” traditions. One such tradition is the burning of cars (i.e. car-be-cues) and abandoned buildings on Angel’s Night (AKA Devil’s Night). However, recent governmental administrations have called upon the community to conduct citizen’s patrols to help the police and fire department monitor the city. Recent efforts have been successful to keep the number [...]

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Protect Your Firearms In The Field & In Storage

by AmmoLand December 31, 2011 AmmoLand

Royal Purple Synthetic OilPorter, TX – -(Ammoland.com)- Gun owners from hunters to marksmen and collectors want to protect their investments from the elements that can cause rust and corrosion.While hunters and other recreational gun owners are aware of the damage that the elements can do to their firearms, those that are stored in the off [...]

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Washington DC Ordered To Pay $1M In Dick Heller’s Historic Gun Case

by AmmoLand December 31, 2011 AmmoLand

By JESSICA GRESKO, Associated PressAmmoLand Gun NewsWASHINGTON, DC –(Ammoland.com)- The District of Columbia has been ordered to pay more than $1 million in attorneys’ fees as a result of a historic gun case that was ultimately decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.Dick Heller sued the city in 2003 over its ban on handgun ownership and [...]

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NJ2AS President’s Letter 12-30-2011 – Happy New Year

by AmmoLand December 31, 2011 AmmoLand

New Jersey Second Amendment SocietyNew Jersey –(Ammoland.com)- HAPPY NEW YEAR! ~ First of all I would like to wish each and every one of you and your loved ones Peace, Joy, Love, Liberty, Health and Happiness now and in the years to come.Happy New Year everyone!MEETING REMINDER! Remember to attend the presentation by attorney David [...]

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Faithless Christmas – Loss of the Ties That Bind Humanity

by AmmoLand December 31, 2011 AmmoLand

From the desk of AWR Hawkins on Fri, 2011-12-30 18:32Christmas worship in a war zone: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronnie Mays sings "Silent Night" during a candlelight service Christmas Eve in the Chapel at Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 24. Mays is from Macon, Ga. and serves with the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Georgia [...]

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Make And Keep New Year’s Gun Rights Resolutions

by DavidCodrea December 31, 2011 AmmoLand

Gun Rights Examiner David CodreaUSA –(Ammoland.com)- It’s the time of year when people will once more be making resolutions involving their behavior and conduct for the coming year. That’s the easy part. The hard part is sticking to it.I’m happy to report I have kept last year’s resolution:I will do something every day to promote [...]

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Make and keep New Year’s gun rights resolutions

by David Codrea December 31, 2011 The War on Guns

It truly is not that difficult, and it’s also very personally satisfying. But to those who might not know where to begin, here are some ideas I’ve explored before…with an important addition courtesy of Dave Workman… [More]Today’s Gun Rights Examiner column presents some options more Americans need to consider. Resolve to share the link?

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Make and keep New Year’s gun rights resolutions

by David Codrea, Gun Rights Examiner December 31, 2011 Gun Rights Examiner

It's the time of year when people will once more be making resolutions involving their behavior and conduct for the coming year. That's the easy part. The hard part is sticking to it.I&#39…

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Make and keep New Year’s gun rights resolutions

by David Codrea, Gun Rights Examiner December 31, 2011 Gun Rights Examiner

It's the time of year when people will once more be making resolutions involving their behavior and conduct for the coming year. That's the easy part. The hard part is sticking to it.I&#39…

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Battle Arms Development Swag Giveaway

by Matt December 31, 2011 Jerking the Trigger

How about a giveaway to kick off the new year? I have 4 BAD INC t-shirts and a BAD INC hat to giveaway. Head over to the Jerking the Trigger Facebook page for more details about how to enter the giveaway. Follow the rules carefully! Good luck and Happy New Year!  

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279.5 GHz

by Tam December 31, 2011 View from the Porch

You’d think that today’s post would be a doddle, right? Just cut and paste a bunch of random whatever from the previous 364 days and Bob’s your uncle, no?I’ve got naught but the hum of the carrier right this second, but stay tuned! Something’s bound to come to me in a moment!

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The Death of Common Sense

by Chris December 31, 2011 Survival Blogs

Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense , who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such valuable lessons as: – Knowing [...]

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Miami Herald: Exagerating just a tiny bit.

by Miguel December 31, 2011 Gun Free Zone

The headline: How a Wild West-style standoff turned deadly in South Beach. Immediately your thoughts go six-shooters blazing, bullets flying everywhere, horses trying to run away and women wearing petticoats hiding with the piano player.  But unless what I read about the “Wild West” has been grossly inaccurate, the incidents of fistacuffs and bar stool [...]

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Water Wars 2012

by Chris December 31, 2011 Survival Blogs

It looks like Utah is working with the “small guys.”  Thank goodness.  Let’s hope the trend continues:

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Barkley – Always the Source of Mischief

by Brigid December 31, 2011 Home on the Range

Everyone asks about the knee and it’s hard to admit that I took it out walking Barkley. OK, ice, the wrong angles between leash, knee and canine were involved but still. . . .You never know what trouble the furry one will get into. Officer, I was just fetching my toy. Ship? What ship? I [...]

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Personal Protection Tip: How Long Does It Take To Enter Your Residence?

by Rick "9mm" Ector December 31, 2011 Legally Armed in Detroit

Safety Tip: Security doors are excellent tools designed to keep unauthorized visitors out of your house. However, that also includes you. For example, if you needed to quickly gain access to your residence how long would it take you? How many total doors and locks would you need to negotiate before gaining access? How many [...]

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A Fiscal Conservative: New Video from Rick Perry

by USCitizen December 30, 2011 Traction Control

He’s got my vote! Go Rick!

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Hey Mom and Dad! I’m Going to Take MIT’s “How To Stage a Revolution!”

by Chris December 30, 2011 Survival Blogs

Dear Mom and Dad, I’ve been picked up by a military unit under orders from the NDAA.  I thought taking this MIT course would be informational.  I guess not.  I’m being shipped off to Egypt to be tortured.  Then to Cuba.  See you in 10 years if I’m lucky. MIT offers “Open Courseware” which offers [...]

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FAA Blocking Blogspot?

by David Codrea December 30, 2011 The War on Guns

I’ve received information that FAA servers are blocking all Blogspot sites, and that WordPress sites are as yet unaffected. Anyone with information/clarification on this, please weigh in.

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The S.I.R.T. Pistol by Next Level Training

by 702 December 30, 2011 702 Shooter

Post this to MySpace Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on LinkedIn Add this to Google Bookmarks Seed this on Newsvine Share this on Reddit Email this to a friend? Without a doubt, many of you will recognize Mike Hughes from his recent [...]

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Your Sad Funny of the Day

by Miguel December 30, 2011 Gun Free Zone
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Circle K clerk disarms robber — and gets fired

by Of Arms and the Law December 30, 2011 Arms & The Law

Story here. Aggravating it is that one of the robbers was urging the gunman to shoot him. Apparently company policy is that clerks are expendable.

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HuffPo Censoring Truth About Brady Trolling

by David Codrea December 30, 2011 The War on Guns

Thirdpower posted this on Henigan’s latest bout of panty-wringing: But if you click on either of his “trolling” comments, this is what you’ll see: Only among leftists do they consider exposing their caught-red-handed-sneakiness with the truth “an attack or insult.” We’ll see if this makes the grade:

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