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January 1, 2013

Colorado purported to be testing ground for new draconian anti-gun measures

Courtesy Geoff B, a release from the NRA-ILA, portions of which I’ll reprint here: Governor John Hickenlooper, a former member of a national anti-gun group called Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG) founded and funded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, was just recently joined by thirteen mayors in Colorado to coordinate with President Obama to help pass gun control measures here in Colorado and nationally. Governor Hickenlooper has also

“Dear Casey,

“My friend John has been going through a tough spell at work lately. Though he’s a fair boss and a nicely tanned procedural leader of men, try as he might, he can’t seem to win the affections of a small band of rogues and roughnecks who seem to take pleasure in undermining his authority. “As it’s New Year’s Day — and the new year brings with it the promise of

January fundraiser begins today [sticky; new posts appear below. FRIDAY UPDATE]

This year is about battling for our liberty.   And I can’t be the only one here whose New Year’s resolutions included a determination to honor Capt Mal Reynolds and “aim to misbehave”  — for the country, my family, myself, and to affirm my deeply-held principles on individual autonomy and resistance to a tyrannical state run by a cabal of powerful liberal fascists and their corporate cronies. Plus, I’d like to

College Bowl Games / Fiscal Cliff surrender open thread

Or, bread and circuses.  Have at it!

Define: “postmodern compromise”

n: a compromise reached on the basis of reaching a compromise and being able to say a compromise has been reached, regardless of whether the substance of the compromise actually works as a compromise in any meaningful way. See, eg., US Senate Republicans: Early Tuesday morning, the Senate approved a scaled-down package aimed at halting historic tax hikes for most Americans and postponing across-the-board spending cuts, just hours after Congress