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Will Barack Obama Ask Air Force to Remove Weapons, Countermeasures from Air Force One? (Updated)

March 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In a Washington Times editorial published yesterday, I learned the anti-gun Obama Administration was “quietly ending the federal firearms program, risking public safety on airlines in the name of an anti-gun ideology.” Now, I wonder how much time will pass until President Barack Obama shows a willingness to assume the same sort of risk and [...]

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Firearms Sales, Background Checks on Upswing

March 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Despite an ever-worsening economy and slumping retail sales, firearm sales increased in February, continuing an upswing that began after November’s election.
Data from the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System show background checks on the sale of firearms jumped 23.3 percent in February when compared to February 2008.  By the numbers, NICS reported 1,259,078 checks in February, up from 1,021,130 [...]

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Where’s the Outcry From the Left on WMD Report?

December 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Where’s the outcry?
After members of The Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism reported in a news release today that “Ours remains a world at risk and our margin of safety is shrinking, not growing,” I fully expected my counterparts in Liberal City USA to be up in arms over such statements.  But [...]

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Arms Accessory Likely to Anger Animal Activists

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Despite the strong possibility that it’s use might incite anger in animal activists, the “Kitty Corner” combat weapons accessory featured in the video below might actually benefit warriors in the urban battlefield environment.
[Note: Before you dismiss this completely as the late-arriving April Fools Day joke it might be, watch the video from the Discovery [...]

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Poster Sends Message to Congressional Democrats

December 9th, 2007 · No Comments

During World War II, Americans put aside political differences and rallied around something more important — the future of the Republic. In an effort to rekindle a sense of patriotism over partisanship, I commissioned Max at SAMandGMAN.com to update some of the World War II-era posters found online at the Northwestern University Library.

Such a [...]

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