30 January 2013 - Granite Grok

January 30, 2013

It’s all Greek to me….

H/T KT Ordinance In 480 BC, during the Greek-Persian war, Spartans under King Leonidas of Sparta held the pass in the Greek mountains at Thermopylae against a million-man Persion army by blocking the pass with 100 men abreast.

Is it Time To Pull Out…of Chicagostan?

WND is reporting that since the beginning of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan (2001 to present) 2,166 Americans have died there.  From 2003 to present, 4,797 people have been murdered in the city of Chicago. Chicagostan is more dangerous to the life expectancy of American’s than Afghanistan.  And in case you forgot, Afghanistan is a …

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Backward is the New Forward

Not all that long ago I pointed out that “Forward” is the new backward.  As we progressed into 2013, everyone inherited a tax increase courtesy of the forward progress of the Obama Administration as it kept its promise not to rasie taxes on the “middle class.  Well it has only been two weeks since then …

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We all know the Preamble…

…but here’s the rest of the story: ‘…whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely …

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Gun-control massacre of civilians

Militia opens fire on government forces… BOSTON – Police and National Guard units seeking to confiscate a cache of recently banned assault weapons were ambushed Sunday by elements of a para-military right wing extremist faction. Military and law enforcement sources estimate that 72 were killed and more than 200 injured before government forces were compelled …

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Sums It All Up Doesn’t It.

h/t Andrew Wilkow and David Webb (I heard about this bumper sticker on the radio last week, but I think it was David sitting in for Andrew, regardless, I’m including them both)