http://www.saysuncle.com Remember, I do this to entertain me... not you. Fri, 09 May 2008 17:47:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Change I can believe in. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/cobra-commander-08/ or maybe Nearth? Then, we'd all be safe. For now, people keep hurting themselves: Investigative Report: Nail gun safety under fire as injuries soar Dangerous models sold despite years of warnings Here's an idea: Don't point the nail gun at yourself. And next: Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors Last link via Robb, who ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/if-only-the-earth-was-made-of-nerf-then-itd-be-the-erf/ I still can't figure out why these dumb, cousin-humping rednecks won't vote for Obama. Update: SayUncle blast from the past Southern Culture on the Campaign Trail In other news, back in 2004 I wrote posts longer than four lines. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/a-recurring-theme-2/ Miss Russian Army. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/chicks-and-guns-6/ Some people ask why I refer to KnoxViews as "Progressiveville". Far left liberals have "literal interpretation syndrome". They lack the ability to nuance anything that has certain liberal keywords. Few blogs have such predictable knee jerk reactions as KnoxViews. Case in point. Rich Hailey writes a good post asking important questions ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/progressiveville-update/ It was only a matter of time. Code Pink is now resorting to witchcraft to beef up the number of its supporters protesting Berkeley's controversial Marine Corps Recruiting Center. The women's anti-war group has told ralliers to come equipped with spells and pointy hats Friday for "Witches, clowns and sirens day," the ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/code-pink-turns-to-witchcraft/ In this bit about Philly: What's more, Robbins noted that the ATF was able to trace the SKS rifle used to gun down Liczbinski to a gun show in Fayettville, N.C. He said that because it had been bought at a gun show, the owner did not have to undergo a ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/err-no/ I did not catch it but the Olofson case was covered again on Lou Dobbs' program. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/more-on-olofson/ Tam has a lengthy read on the alleged failing S&W internal locks. My opinion: unnecessary. When it comes to weapons, keep it simple. A firearm should do two things: 1) Go bang when I pull the trigger. 2) Don't go bang when I'm not pulling the trigger. Mechanically, that's ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/sw-lock-issues/ Winchester 1897. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/more-gun-porn-4/ Pulp Fiction as written by William Shakespeare. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/the-internet-the-single-greatest-resource-for-proving-you-have-too-much-time-on-your-hands/ Why do DC police need assault rifles to defend against criminals with high-powered weapons? Don't those criminals know that those weapons should be locked up or disassembled in their house? http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/confusing/ If we're in a recession, why are people buying all those guns? http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/gun-sales-carry-permits-up/ Seen at LawDog's. Strangely, taking care of me when I am sick or old on the government dime isn't in there. Who knew? http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/powers-of-the-president/ A police officer was killed in Philly by a murderous bastard with an SKS recently. Philly has a ton of crime and murder and, gosh darnit, they can't pass any gun laws because of preemption. They seem to think those would help. After many years, it looks like ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/phillys-gun-problems/ I wouldn't be surprised if most people had committed a felony by accident these days. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/felons/ HK MP7A1 PDW/Gemtech 'Brick' Silencer/Sound Suppressor Combo at NDIA http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/gun-porn-10/ I forgot but The Gun Blogs turned two. I just renewed the domain but, given that the site hasn't quite taken off like I thought it would, that may not have been worth it. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/09/blogaversary/ Everything you need to know. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/45acp-ars/ You can carry at the NRA convention. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/strapped-2/ Jill Porter: How many must die before gun lobby gets message? Uhm, all of us. Seriously, Sebastian takes her to task. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/is-she-threatening-me/ Jamie Satterfield notes that the state Supreme Court is looking into TN's waiver of due process of law err illegal drug tax: In a separate case, Brad Buchanan tried today on behalf of the state Department of Revenue to convince the state high court to overturn a lower appellate court ruling ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/tn-supreme-court/ Michael Bane shows off his Serbu shorty and his fine taste in sweatshirts. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/gun-porn-9/ forget the title. Just go here. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/more-debunking-the-debunking-of/ Isn't twitter just blogging for lazy people with short attention spans? You know, like some blogs you may read? http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/then-now/ Seems that the VPC takes issue with video games that perpetuate the gun culture. No, not games like Grand Theft Auto, games like Duck Hunter. In this case, real life mimics the parody. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/for-the-children/ Breda got a Bersa. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/chicks-and-guns-5/ Letter to the editor in Philly: ABOUT 90 percent of the people shot in the city last year were African-American. While figures are unavailable, it is assumed by most that close to 100 percent of the perpetrators of these shootings were African-American. Almost all the firearms used in these shootings were obtained, ... http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/bigotry/ M1 carbine disassembly. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/gunny-vids/ Another mass shooting stopped by an armed person. Other such instances from the past. http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/05/08/a-recurring-theme/