Tag Archives: Our right of self-defense

Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime?

Charity has always been a big part of American life, an important part, so free will giving goes on at impressive levels, even with the economy in such a mess and so many people either out of work or unable … Continue reading

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Why do I carry a gun?

Once in a while, someone asks me why I carry a gun… what is the reason? I have lots of reasons. I once had to shoot a man to save my life. I am the only one responsible for my … Continue reading

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Risk

How do you determine what level of risk is acceptable, and what can you do about it? Good question? Think about lightning. Do you normally spend a lot of time thinking about the risk of being struck by lightning? Looking … Continue reading

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Checkmate on your “Military Type” Firearms Ban

By Robert Greenslade © Nitwit Press Progressives at the state and federal level are rushing to enact legislation that would ban firearms they claim are “military type” weapons. If they want to classify these weapons as “military type” firearms, then … Continue reading

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Guns and Safety

Americans seem to be obsessed with guns and “safety,” so I have a few questions… Many thousands of Americans are killed or injured in automobile crashes of one kind or another. Many are deliberately murdered using vehicles of some kind. … Continue reading

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Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield: Home Front

Nathan: An important part of US military doctrine (and that of most other nations) is called “intelligence preparation of the battlefield” (IPB) – those actions necessary to understand the battlefield and the options available to friendly and threat forces.  It … Continue reading

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Nathan’s rant – Guns and other rights

Liberty is a precious gift, and of course it doesn’t come from government – ever! The reason that the American colonists formed a government (under the Articles of Confederation) was because their EXISTING governments had taken away many of their … Continue reading

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By what legitimate authority?

Not a “conspiracy.” A pogrom. “A massacre or persecution instigated by the government or by the ruling class against a minority group, particularly Jews.” Only instead of “Jews,” this time it is independent thinkers, productive people who would rather not … Continue reading

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The Second Amendment: Constitutional Right or a Governmental Wrong?

By Robert Greenslade
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The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School has once again thrust the Second Amendment into the spotlight. Supporters of the Amendment claim they have a constitutional or Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. Opponents counter that even if that were the case, the federal government was granted the general power to place restraints on the right. Both of these assertions are based on a misconception concerning the intent of the document known as the Bill of Rights. Continue reading

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They Don’t LOOK Related

North Korea, North America… More and more similarities every day. These two, along with a great many others, have been biting the hands that feed them for a long time. I say it’s time to put them on a diet. … Continue reading

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