Monthly Archives: October 2008

63% of Americans think Obama will restrict gun rights

From Rasmussen: Nearly two-thirds of U.S. voters (63%) say Barack Obama is more likely than John McCain to restrict an individual’s right to own a gun, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. [snip] Sixty-four percent (64%) say … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Information Edition

The free market runs best when everyone has the best information. We gunbloggers are simply in the business of making that information available to whomever chooses to visit our sites. – Greg Morris

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More thoughts on the Cooper Arms story

Am I happy that Dan Cooper was forced to resign as CEO of Cooper Arms? Not really. It is too bad that Mr. Cooper got involved with the incident, but after what he did, especially the USAToday story, I could … Continue reading

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Rasmussen: McCain trusted more on the ecconomy and taxes

McCain also has gained ground as the candidate to trust on economic issues. Forty-eight percent (48%) now trust the Republican hopeful more than the Democrat while 47% hold the opposite view. This is the first time McCain has led on … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Communists Edition

John McCain: tortured by Communists Barack Obama: tutored by Communists Breda, via Twitter

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Update on the Cooper Firearms story

From cooperfirearms.com: In response to the recent article highlighting Dan Cooper’s personal political donations, the board of directors, shareholders and employees of Cooper Firearms of Montana, Inc would like to issue the following statement. The employees, shareholders and board of … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Zombie Edition

If you’re in Chicago, you have less than one week to prepare for the semi-annual event in which the dead walk the earth to vote. Be prepared. – Say Uncle I better check the ammo supply, I’m not that far … Continue reading

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Volunteering story of the day

Funny story: I went to make phone calls for McCain last night. Along with the group of us calling voters, there are others calling past volunteers, etc. So in the middle of my time there, my cell phone rings. It … Continue reading

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An open letter to Dan Cooper

Dear Mr. Cooper: I was disappointed to learn that, as a firearms manufacturer, you are supporting arguably the most anti-gun ticket for the U.S. presidency in history. If you are not aware, Sen. Obama, while paying lip service to our … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Aren’t You a Marxist Edition

You may recognize this famous quote: “From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.” That’s from Karl Marx. How is Senator Obama not being a Marxist if he intends to spread the wealth around? – WFTV’s … Continue reading

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