Common Folk Using Common Sense

For the first time in U.S. history, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that individual Americans have the right to own guns for personal use, and struck down a strict gun control law in the U.S. capital.
The landmark 5-4 ruling marked the first time in nearly 70 years the country’s high court has addressed whether [...]

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From cbs2chicago:

U.S. Sen. John McCain said Thursday that the Supreme Court ruling in favor of gun ownership showed that the Chicago handgun ban has “infringed on the constitutional rights of Americans.”
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee called the ruling a “landmark victory for Second Amendment freedom in the United States.”
“For the first time in the [...]

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According to the 1998 Illinois State Legislative National Political Awareness Test of July 2, 1998, Obama also supports the banning of all semi-automatic weapon sales and transfers.

When most people hear “semi-automatic weapon” they picture a machine gun pouring out hundreds of rounds per minute, killing untold thousands of children, elderly, and puppies. But the [...]

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“The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and to use that arm for traditionally lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home.”
The US Supreme Court has (finally) realized that the Framers of our Constitution, and of this country, meant for law-abiding individuals to live free [...]

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The stab in the Marines’ backs heard ’round the world: “Our troops overreacted because of the pressure on them, and they killed innocent civilians in cold blood”, said by US Representative John Murtha (D-PA), a US Marine himself.
Congressman John Murtha, like Senators John Kerry and Tom Harkin, is a fraud. He has made himself out [...]

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Hat tip to Little Green Footballs:
Found at Dunkin Donuts’ Breakfast Choices:

Ah, the perky Rachael Ray, official spokesperson for Dunkin’ Donuts, is wearing a über-fashionable keffiyeh.
In a world of fuzzy kittens and colorful rainbows the keffiyeh is a traditional headdress of Arab men, made of a square of cloth (”scarf”), usually cotton, folded and [...]

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Hat tip to Williams:

I am a big fan of Houston. It has low taxes, cheap housing, few regulations, and it is far more healthy– spiritually-speaking– than any other city of its size. It’s got a lot of random quirks and interesting mom-and-pop stores and restaurants, despite what you might think after driving through on the [...]

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