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H. L. Mencken on Gun Control
Tuesday, 15 May 2007 10:27 P GMT-04
Mencken attacks a federal gun control law proposed in 1925.
Gun Grabbing is nothing new
Tuesday, 15 May 2007 6:54 P GMT-04
Ed McGivern's observations about law-abiding shooters and "gun control," in 1932.
Notes from the Beach
Thursday, 10 May 2007 11:19 A GMT-04
Random observatons about Baltimore and the eastern shore of Maryland.
Should we trust WBAL radio?
Sunday, 6 May 2007 11:16 A GMT-04
The case of the disappearing listener comments. Updated May 6.
A Senior Gun-Grabber to Her Pupil: use of Assertions
Sunday, 6 May 2007 11:13 A GMT-04
Another contribution from Phil Lee.
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A gun-grabber hears from her mentor
Sunday, 29 April 2007 12:11 P GMT-04
With apologies to C. S. Lewis.
WBAL radio commentator distorts truth about guns, VA Tech
Tuesday, 24 April 2007 12:20 P GMT-04
In a commentary published on the WBAL Radio web site, political commentator Frank DeFilippo takes great liberties with the facts about the Virginia Tech shootings, and the state of gun control and gun ownership generally.
Outdoors Writer Misses the point entirely
Sunday, 25 February 2007 11:48 P GMT-04
"Disses" a large group of hunters; loses his job as a result; another writer dismisses the reaction as fanatical. They just don't get it.
Disrespect
Thursday, 8 February 2007 9:55 P GMT-04
I am in great sympathy with "skaters," i.e. the kids who do stunts on skateboards. But there's a limit to my sympathy, and I think I've just reached it.
Freshman Maryland state senator has it all wrong
Monday, 22 January 2007 12:00 A GMT-04
The gun-grabbers are at work again in the formerly Free State. Too bad they do not know what they are talking about.
Judge sentences woman to death
Saturday, 18 November 2006 7:55 P GMT-04
Man in western MD pleads guilty of animal cruelty after burning to death his girlfriend's four kittens. Idiot judge lets him loose, effectively sentencing the girlfriend to death.
Knife-wielding 7 year old bandit in Florida
Thursday, 16 November 2006 11:59 P GMT-04
It's almost Dickensian
NYC BK manager caps teen assailant
Tuesday, 14 November 2006 4:10 P GMT-04
"Would you like hollowpoints with that?" It will be Berhnard Goetz all over again.
Attaboy, Lumpy!
Tuesday, 14 November 2006 3:41 P GMT-04
The mere presence of an armed, law-abiding man was enough to deter an armed robber.
Say it isn't so!
Thursday, 9 November 2006 8:44 P GMT-04
Day Two, and it appears I did not awaken yesterday in a parallel universe. This will be my final token protest for a while, as we need to focus on "what next?"
what DO parents want?
Monday, 30 October 2006 2:21 P GMT-04
School safety drill in Michigan upsets parents; "too realistic," they say; "frightened" students.
Florida robberies baffle police
Tuesday, 24 October 2006 9:03 P GMT-04
...but apparently they are easily confused.
Soros "Quits Politics"
Friday, 29 September 2006 2:46 P GMT-04
...and other fantasies. Don't start the celebration just yet.
Baltimore Examiner--an improvement over the Sun?
Thursday, 21 September 2006 1:43 P GMT-04
Or just another poorly-done liberal rag?
Brit citizens step up to the plate
Tuesday, 19 September 2006 10:07 P GMT-04
Bobbies don't respond to emergency call, so gutsy neighbors take over.
Step away from the flashlight and put your hands up
Saturday, 12 August 2006 11:37 A GMT-04
Baltimore County police still claim they can "protect" us.
Armed Citizen Quells Knife Attack
Saturday, 22 July 2006 1:09 P GMT-04
Memphis: Armed citizen stops crazed knife attacker after he stabs eight people.
Ignoring the UN's gun-grab program
Wednesday, 19 July 2006 12:00 A GMT-04
Mainstream media all but ignored this year's UN Review Conference on Small Arms, despite potentially dire consequences for the USA.
Lovell Wheeler: a neglected anniversary
Saturday, 1 July 2006 5:57 P GMT-04
Odds are, none of the local media will note that today is the third anniversary of the day Baltimore police arrested Lovell Wheeler and threw him under the jail, as the expression goes.
