Monthly Archives: July 2015

Changed My Mind

Posted on July 27, 2015 by SGM P.

I’ve changed my mind about the Second Amendment.  I no longer believe the Second Amendment gives us the right to be armed.  I just read Gary Evens article:  The Second Amendment Doesn’t Grant Americans Anything . Mr. Evens explains the … Continue reading →

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Louisiana Theater Shooting

Posted on July 27, 2015 by SGM P.

A man with a history of mental illness opens fire in a crowded Louisiana theater, killing two and wounding nine.  Following the example of their leader, Barack Obama, liberals immediately take to the internet before the facts are known criticizing … Continue reading →

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More Laws for the Lawless

Posted on July 27, 2015 by SGM P.

A person who is determined to commit murder knows he is breaking the law.  So why would we expect a potential murderer, someone who is planning in detail a mass shooting incident, to obey a law that says: You can’t … Continue reading →

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A Modern Fable: Taxing the Rich

Posted on July 18, 2015 by SGM P.

The following article, written by Ron Adams, appeared in the February 23, 2002 issue of the Lakeshore News-Salmon Arm, British Columbia.  The link I had to it no longer works and I have been unable to find it via internet … Continue reading →

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Figures Don’t Lie……….

Posted on July 16, 2015 by SGM P.

………but liars can figure.  Actually, they’re not lying; they are choosing their data so carefully that it will give the desired result.  And they omit data that does not support their cause.  The information below comes from an article by … Continue reading →

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Have the Equipment? You’re Guilty!

Posted on July 13, 2015 by SGM P.

Found this on my Facebook page posted by a good friend.  I attempted to determine who originally wrote this, but was unable to do so. One morning, the husband returns the boat to their lakeside cottage after several hours of … Continue reading →

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Mass Shootings – Only A U.S. Thing?

Posted on July 12, 2015 by SGM P.

In his address to the nation after the Charleston attack, Obama claimed:  “We as a country will have to reckon with the fact that this type of mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries.”  Earlier in the week … Continue reading →

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Concealed Carry Info

Posted on July 12, 2015 by SGM P.

Info from the Crime Prevention Research Center’s Concealed Carry Report. Crime Prevention Research Center Report Since President Obama’s election, the number of concealed handgun permits has soared from 4.6 million in 2007 to over 12.8 million this year. Over the … Continue reading →

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Gun Law Fails, Again

Posted on July 8, 2015 by SGM P.

Just ran across this news item that I haven’t seen on any of the big networks.  A New Jersey woman was killed by her violent ex-boyfriend.  She feared for her life and wanted to get a gun for protection.  Being … Continue reading →

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Fry Cook

Posted on July 6, 2015 by SGM P.

Should a person be paid $15 an hour to dunk fries in boiling grease? In 2015, a US Army Sergeant with four years’ experience makes $14.66 an hour.  This is determined by taking the monthly base pay, dividing by the … Continue reading →

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