Archive for January 2013
New England cod fishing quotas cut by two-thirds for 2013
I’m not familiar with the commercial fishing industry in New England, but I thought this was a pretty big story. The New England Fishery Management Council drastically cut the amount of cod commercial fisherman can harvest offshore.
Read MoreSomebody picked the wrong girl – Glock video ad
Just the presence of a firearm stops thousands of crimes, and we all need to acknowledge that fact.
Read MoreCulture of corruption: Menendez and free private jet rides to Dominican Republic
What scum. And let me point out if this guy was a Republican I’d be calling him scum too. These are the benefits you get from “friends” when you’re a United States senator. Pure corruption.
Read MoreObama a skeet shooter? Not so much
When President Obama was said “we do skeet shooting all the time,” there was skepticism across the board from just about everyone. Why won’t the Executive Branch just suck it up, come out and let the American public know Obama tried it once and did not like it?
Read MoreDo you have employer sponsored coverage? Take a look at box DD on 2012 W-2
Part of the Obamacare legislation was a requirement employers who provide/sponsor health coverage let employees know how much they are dishing out for your health care insurance. You might be surprised.
Read MoreIn Chicago – 42 dead from gunfire in the first 30 days of January
This is devastating for a city no doubt, but one thing you won’t hear from me is the this-is-what-happens-when-you-ban-guns argument. There are too many variables involved and I won’t be pulled into the “Chicago is a gun control bellwether” argument.
Read MoreThe NLRB’s hubris
We did a post recently about last weeks’s decisionof the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in Canning v. NLRB. That court found that President Obama’s January 4, 2012 appointment of three members to the NLRB was unconstitutional.
Read MoreSenators are NOT self-defense experts – Don’t tell us what we can or can not use
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) is not a self-defense expert, and I don’t want him – or any other politician or government agency – telling me what is an acceptable firearm to use for self-defense. Every person, situation, neighborhood and home is totally different.
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Read MoreYet another EPA smackdown
We did a post 18 months ago about the EPA’s requirement that refiners blend a specific amount of celluosic ethanol into gasoline. If they didn’t blend the required amount, the refiners could obtain a “waiver” by paying the federal government $1.13 for every gallon of celluosic ethanol they didn’t consume.
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