Random Shots for Monday, 20 May 2019

Today in history

COMMENTS I’VE POSTED

1. Posted to Facebook —

   From the article —

   “Progressive ‘social democracy’ has kept Europe, Canada, and the developed nations of the East and South Pacific free of war for almost a century — a mind-boggling feat when considering the history of the developed world since the 1500s.”

   Aside from that bit between 1939 and 1945 called “World War II.”

   I had read in another thread that Salon is in danger of going bankrupt, and is up for auction (I would bid 1 x mil ($0.001)).

   Could their impending bankruptcy be related to this sort of writing that they feature?

2. Posted to Facebook —

   So he is qualified to be a Democrat politician now.

3. Posted to Facebook —

   So why exactly has Operation Chokepoint not been shut down? Trump has been in the White House for two years plus at this point, and he campaigned in 2016 on the theme of “no more attacks on the Second Amendment.”

LISTENING / READING / WATCHING

1. Target Books — Doctor Who and the Tomb of the Cybermen by Gerry Davis by
2. Answers With Joe by Joe Scott [YouTube] — The Fringe Theory That Could Disprove Dark Matter
3. AmmoLand Shooting Sports News — Texas Votes to Repeal Weapons Bans, Restore 2A Rights to Access Clubs and Knucks by Dean Weingarten
4. Chandler Crump [YouTube] — The First Amendment is AT STAKE!
5. American Thinker — Anti-gun radicals are on a misguided mission by Dan Wos
6. Helloween — My God-Given Right
7. What Da Math by Anton Petrov [YouTube] — To The Edge of the Universe In Under 50 Years?
8. Star Trek: Picard | First Footage (Clip) Leaked | Full Uniform Look Revealed
9. Salon — What Republicans and billionaires really mean when they talk about “freedom” by Thom Hartmann
10. The Washington Free Beacon — Eric Swalwell Is a Financial Mess by Brent Scher
11. Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) [YouTube] — Massive Non-Compliance in New Zealand
12. KUPT 29 TV [Heroes & Icons (H&I) affiliate for Albuquerque, New Mexico] —
    1. Star Trek
    2. Star Trek: The Next Generation
    3. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    4. Star Trek: Voyager
    5. Star Trek: Enterprise
13. Politico — How Democrats are failing on legalized marijuana by Paul Demko, Shia Kapos, and Sam Sutton
14. Honest to Paws — Oldest Shipwreck In The World Was Just Uncovered And Researchers Are Dumbfounded by Francesca Rea
15. Newsweek — Mexico Wants to Decriminalize All Drugs and Negotiate With the U.S. to Do the Same by Jason Lemon