Common Folk Using Common Sense

Says Clint Fiore: It’s easy to watch the hot story of any particular moment of whichever tragedy has captured the media’s spotlight and be misguided into out of proportion emotional responses. 42 People are murdered, each day 6 People are murdered by illegal immigrants, each day 0.29 People are murdered each day in ‘mass shootings’ [...]

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The media has fallen over themselves saying that Tuscon shooter Jared Loughner obtained his Glock 19 legally, so therefore to make sure this doesn’t happen again we need more laws. The assumption is that criminals actually obey laws. But before anyone can legally purchase a firearm you must fill out and sign a sworn document [...]

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Last Saturday there was a shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), and a federal judge that left six dead, including the judge, and 14 wounded. The shooter was a lunatic named Jared Loughner. Within hours of the shooting several media outlets and liberal elites are bemoaning the Glock 19, the firearm used in the shooting, [...]

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All of the anti-gun groups go out of their way to convince people that they’re not actually against personal ownership of guns, just that the country needs “common sense” guns laws to keep everyone safe. But what are these “common sense” laws that groups like the Brady Bunch always talk about but rarely explain, via [...]

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He pioneered a resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience, a philosophy firmly founded upon total nonviolence. This concept helped India to gain independence, and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Yet Gandhi also [...]

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Says x: They fought to save a life, and now they say they’ll fight the fine. It all revolves around the rescue of a deer trapped in icy water Thursday night. Strangers banded together to pull a deer out of the freezing water of the Patapsco River on Thursday night. “We seen the deer going [...]

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Flying Shiznit! Lookie what I found: The mayor doesn’t like it, but the city is no longer stopping people with legal weapon permits from carrying their weapons into Hartsfield-Jackson airport. “The fact of the matter is, we’re complying with state law, so it’s not something where we had a choice,” said Mayor Kasim Reed. Absolutely [...]

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Virginia Tech violated federal campus security law when it waited too long to inform students about a shooter on the loose during a 2007 rampage that killed 32 people, the U.S. Department of Education says in a new report. Huh? This is not a day-care with 20 kids, it’s a college with 30,000 students scattered [...]

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What started out as a small party at a home this weekend ended up with between 60 and 80 people. The parents asked the party-goers to leave, and a fight began between two girls outside the home. One of the females hit a male, who said he wouldn’t hit a girl but would hit the [...]

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WTF? The United Nations Human Rights Council, a conclave of 47 nations that includes such notorious human rights violators as China, Cuba, Libya and Saudi Arabia, met in Geneva on Friday, to question the United States about its human rights failings. It heard, among other things, that the U.S. discriminates against Muslims, that its police [...]

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Taken from Macleans: U.S. unemployment rate is around 10%. One in 10 homeowners are behind on their mortgage payments. Home sales are at record lows. Ohio’s Ashtabula County sheriff department was cut again to 49 people and just one squad car for a county of 1,900 sq. km. The state of Michigan has converted at [...]

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September 17th, 1787, the day when our Founding Fathers signed the Constitution. And if any one factor can explain why our republic has endured and thrived for 223 years, it is this unique charter, which outlines the form of government best designed to safeguard “life, liberty and pursuit of happiness,” as the Declaration puts it. [...]

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Via CBS New York: George Grier said he had to use his rifle on Sunday night to stop what he thought was going to be an invasion of his Uniondale home by a gang he thought might have been the vicious “MS-13.” He said the whole deal happened as he was about to drive his [...]

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Starting in 2011 (next year folks) your W-2 tax form sent by your employer will be increased to show the value of whatever health insurance you are given by your employer. You will be required to pay taxes on a large sum of money that you have never seen before. Take your 2009 tax form [...]

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Obama‘s first-ever report on U.S. human rights to the UN Human Rights Council makes a slap at Arizona‘s illegal trespasser law. Even though the Attorney General could not make a legal case that it violated any human rights, Obama tells the UN that Arizona’s law is a cause for international concern. The idea that Obama [...]

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