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“No one wants to take your guns,” v. July 3, 2020

From the Albuquerque Journal, Friday, 3 July 2020, p. A11 OP-ED (“SPEAK UP!”)

KUDOS TO the Santa Fe County Commission for passing on the purchase of AR-15 weapons for the Santa Fe sheriff’s department SWAT officers. . . . Instead of just waiting, as Sheriff Mendoza seems inclined to do because […]

Meet Roofus Wolfinhousen, Self-Professed Ass-Kicker for COVID-19 Safety

While skimming Facebook, you can come across the most insane thngs —

Facebook — Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 7:09 PM

Going to Wolfinhousen’s Facebook profile, I found more of the same sort of . . . rhetoric.

Original post on Facebook — Thursday, May 14, […]

[ABQ Journal] Re: “Hitting the Brakes” (“Speak Up!” submission)

“NM’s oil and gas industry is on the edge of a shutdown”

Well, the lefty-fascist economics deniers HAVE stated their desire to make NM “carbon-free” :

https://tinyurl.com/dpnm-luddites-2020

Meanwhile, NM Democrats see the petrochemical industry as an endless cornucopia when they want cash for their “free everything for everyone” plans.

DingleBerry Express Shuts Down!

Recently, KOB News reported that the DingleBerry Express[1] has shut down, at least temporarily, due to COVID-19 hysteria —

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- The City of Albuquerque continues to adjust services to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

“It’s very serious and important that we all as a community work on some of […]

Concert Review — Overkill at the Sunshine Theater

For what it’s worth, I bought my ticket online over two months ago —

As late as 2006, I had to drive around Albuquerque, looking for Ticketmaster sellers [1]. HoldMyTicket is so, so much BETTER than Ticketmaster.

Here’s the event poster (had to convert it from .webp format, as […]

“No one wants to take your guns,” NM v. 02-28-2020

From page A15 of the Friday, 28 February 2020 edition of the Albuquerque Journal, we have not one, but two “gems of wisdom.”

First, the writer labels anyone that owns or carries a firearm a “gun possessor,” and makes NO attempt to distinguish between criminal misuse of firearms and safe and proficient […]

Summing Up the Hoplophobes and Victim Disarmers in a Paragraph

Today’s Albuquerque Journal, fresh from the driveway, has the following in the “Speak Up!” section of the Op-Ed page (A13) —

BACKGROUND CHECKS can help reduce mass shootings if they are combined with other strong measures. Close the loopholes and make purchases that are now legal, illegal. MY

If that […]

Please Vote “NO!” on SB 5 (the “red flag” bill)

From: Mike BlessingDate: Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 08:59Subject: Please Vote “NO!” on SB 5 (the “red flag” bill)To: John Arthur Smith <john.smith@nmlegis.gov>,     Mary Kay Papen <marykay.papen@nmlegis.gov>,     John Sapien <john.sapien@nmlegis.gov>,     Pete Campos <pete.campos@nmlegis.gov>,     Benny Shendo <benny.shendo@nmlegis.gov>,     Gabriel Ramos <gabriel.ramos@nmlegis.gov>,     Richard Martinez <richard.martinez@nmlegis.gov>,     Roberto Gonzales <roberto.gonzales@nmlegis.gov>,     Shannon Pinto <shannon.pinto@nmlegis.gov>,     Clemente Sanchez <clemente.sanchez@nmlegis.gov>

Dear Senators,

I am writing to thank Senator Richard Martinez […]

Politicians Need to Follow the Law, Too [ABQ Journal — Letter to the Editor]

In today’s Journal, I read an letter to the editor by Quay County Attorney Warren F. Frost [1] saying that the 29 county sheriffs who prefer their constituents’ individual liberty over Bloomberg-financed victim disarmament dictats from Santa Fe should resign or face the possibility of removal should they refuse to follow those dictats.

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Snow Again in Albuquerque

  

  

  

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