Random Shots for Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Today in history

Comments I’ve posted

1. Posted to Facebook –

   I found it on YouTube, skipped through the first ten minutes (the intro part — the camera pans back and forth across the front rows, people clapping as Obama struts onto the stage, etc.), listened to it (while reading other sites) for about twenty minutes, then gave up on it.

   It was a typical Obama speech — great oratorial skills, while trying to find any distinct principles aside from “we’re all in it together” is like trying to nail smoke to the wall.

2. Posted to Facebook –

   This is EXACTLY the sort of situation that Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership and the Zelman Partisans were created for.

   All that needs to be said to the Aryan Airheads is this:

   “We’re probably not going to convince each other, everyone is entitled to their opinions. BUT — IF you seek to use physical force against others to make yours into reality, I look forward to taking corrective action via the Second Amendment.”

   Ninety percent of the time, they either start backpedaling or shut up entirely.

3. Posted to Facebook –

   Where exactly in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution is the Congress explicitly authorized to create a medical insurance plan for the general population, then insist that everyone pay for that plan, regardless of whether they use that plan or not?

Listening / Reading / Watching

1. Marvel Comics – Star Wars: Darth Vader
2. nmpolitics.net – Lawmakers: OK an ethics commission or face a ferocious backlash by Heath Haussamen
3. BBC America – Star Trek: The Next Generation
4. Foundation for Economic Education [FEE] – World’s Best-Ever Receipt and the Importance of Tax Visibility by Daniel J. Mitchell
5. Albuquerque Journal – NMAG agents raid southwestern NM district attorney’s office
6. Bon Jovi – Cross Road
7. Terminal Lance by Maximilian Uriarte – #311 — “The Call”
8. Moment – Letter From Whitefish
9. Free Range Report – OPINION: 3 elements critical to winning Western lands debates by Tim K. Smith
10. The Budapest Sentinel – Meet Balázs Kertész, the man who allegedly handles Antal Rogán’s “corrupt payments” and so much more

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