Posts Tagged ‘weapon’

The right to bear arms

April 19th, 2010 | No Comments

Arizona did a rather strange thing last week that has gotten little to no attention.  Kinda surprising to me.  Their legislature voted to eliminate permits for concealed weapons.  The governor signed it to.  This is not exactly a trend, but it may become one: I’m sure Arizona legislators possibly took two figures into consideration: Year [...]

That pesky national security issue

April 12th, 2010 | No Comments

Obama assured us that although he opposed everything Bush had done for national security for the previous eight years, he would be strong on national defense.  Now, this is how things shaped up in just one week while I was on vacation. Obama tells the world he won’t use nukes unless attacked by nukes. Al [...]

Taliban and the Bomb

April 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

News is coming in that the Swat and Buner provinces of Pakistan have fallen under the control of the Taliban.  It doesn’t seem to be getting much airplay tho.  Let me see if this makes things a little more urgent:   The blue areas are where the Taliban were.  The red area is where they [...]