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July 13, 2012

notes from Carter country

Just because it makes me smile — even 37-years later.

While I’m waiting for the FN FNX 45 Tactical to come to market…

I think I’m going to pick up one of these. Anybody have one?  

Incidentally….

Come sundown on Sunday, you all are free of your 2012 obligations to the government.  Which now takes 197 days out of your year. My advice:  you begin telling every “progressive” and Democrat you know who tries to engage your or approach you or talk to you or ask something of you, that you’re now closed for business, and would they kindly piss off. And if you’re feeling particularly liberated,

“The $64,000 Question: How Much Has Debt Increased Per Taxpayer Under Obama?”

And while “a whole fucking bunch” is technically correct, the judges require your answer be more specific. Fucking judges.  

Through the Utopian looking glass

An overview of the first day of the Department of Justice’s attempt to keep Texas from securing for actual Texas citizens the value of the franchise. — Which, in a country built on federalist principles and created only with certain assurances given to states who agreed to join the union, is no more surreal than was the federal government’s suit to keep Arizona from being able to protect its own

Phrase ‘Kitchen Cabinent’ is racist. Really? [Darleen Click]

Really. MSNBC guest, Mark Thompson, beclowns himself. The political term “kitchen cabinet” was coined in the early 1800s to describe the group of informal advisers around President Andrew Jackson. According to a guest on MSNBC’s “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” on Wednesday, however, the term is “culturally insensitive.” Mark Thompson, host of SiriusXM’s “Make It Plain,” told host Lawrence O’Donnell that Mitt Romney should not have used the term