A survivor of the communist takeover of Cuba schools Democrat gun-grabbers in Oregon who, like their Democrat peers across the country, are following in lock-step with the national party and hoping to use the tragedy in Newtown to rob law-abiding citizens of their natural right to self-protection — be it against predatory criminals or a tyrannical government. Reached for comment, Maverick Republican Senator John McCain called Mr Martinez a “weird-sounding

The Senate’s biggest dupe once again comes to the aid of the Democrats.  And in return he gets patted on the head by his media masters.  For being sensible.  And just the kind of “common sense” compromiser and thoughtful leader we need going forward. Unless, of course, he happens to be running for President. At which time he becomes not so much sensible and filled with common sense as he

TTAG: If gun grabbers claim that places like Chicago and California suffer from seepage of guns from other states that causes their crime rates to rise, then why do the places the guns originated from have lower crime rates? Here’s why: it doesn’t matter where a gun comes from. Chicago and California have higher rates of crime because those areas are more conducive to criminal activity. […] Criminalizing the ownership,

How can anyone not agree with Melissa Harris-Perry’s reasonable, common-sense discussion of childhood collectivism? I mean, it takes a freaking village people, and unless you’ve lived the life of a shut in, never traversing government roads or crossing government bridges, you didn’t make that baby alone. Making Ms Palin’s phony outrage so déclassé. Man, we sure did dodge a bullet with this crazy wolf-killer, didn’t we? I guess we have

Over the past few weeks I’ve been getting emails and Tweets from people telling me how, eg., Rush Limbaugh or Mark Levin are talking about how crucial control over language is to the efforts of progressives looking to deconstruct and then invert entire categories of meaning in order to institutionalize the left’s epistemology, such as it is, out of which flows — inexorably and inevitably, as I’ve been fond of

Match 1 (Satch wrestles an independent in from Wyoming; the kid wound up taking 3rd place, ultimately): Match 2: Championship match (this kid was the heaviest in the bracket, outweighing Satchel at the time of satellite weigh-ins by 8 lbs.  He also wrestles for Brighton, one of the best clubs in our state):