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And the Kool-Aid Drinking Gun Control Crowd Continues To Pile it On

“Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.” —Aaron McGruder James Holmes entered a movie theater and started “throwing shots,” injuring fifty-eight people and killing twelve others.  I need not give a full narrative of the tragedy, given the ongoing coverage on television, radio, internet …

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Death Penalty and the cult of Fame and Celebrityhood – and James Holmes

Make no mistake – our pop culture is wrapped up in the thrall and cult of celebrityhood.  The quote “”In the future everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes.” by Andy Warhol can be very true for little or no reason at all for the person who has been thrust into the limelight by …

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Batman, culture, guns….freedom vs safety / security…..Second Amendment vs “Responsible” – Part 2-B on updating concealed carry doodling

Update: On my previous post, I had written that even if I had been in that crowd with a concealed pistol that I would not be sure if I would have made a definitive difference in stopping James Holmes: Some were insistent that if someone had been carrying (open or concealed) in that theater, some …

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Batman, culture, guns….freedom vs safety / security…..Second Amendment vs “Responsible” – Part 1 on ABC News

OK, I’ve been REAL busy doing interviews and then taking care of the care, feeding, and placement of the videos Sidenote: which means take the video, transfer to the PC, bring it into the editing software, start chopping it up, export each question (making sure to, you know, write the question down), upload to YouTube, …

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ABC News Decides 52 Year Old is a 24 Year Old So it Can Blame TEA Party for Mass Killing

I guess you get extra points from your Lefty-Media peers if you are the first out of the gate to blame the TEA party for something.  In this case it is the horrific slaughter of patrons at a midnight showing of the new Batman Movie in a Colorado Theater.  ABC wasted no time identifying one …

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