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Date: November 7th, 2008

Number of Americans seeking to buy guns/ammo spiked before election

7 November, 2008 (15:33) | 2008 Presidential Race, 2nd Amendment, Politics | By: ricjames

From the NY Times: Mr. Pruett said that sales last Saturday, just before Election Day, ran about seven times higher than a typical good Saturday. A spot check by reporters in four other states easily found Mr. Pruett’s comments echoed from both sides of the counter. David Nelson, a co-owner of Montana Ordnance & Supply [...]

Glenn Reynolds now wants someone who’s tech-enthused?

7 November, 2008 (14:10) | Blogging, Politics, Technology | By: ricjames

Instapundit’s Glenn Reynolds writes: BILL JOY TECH CZAR? I think there are better choices. Some thoughts on Joy and tech from 2000 are here. I had dinner with him once, and he’s a nice guy, but I’d rather have someone who’s a bit more enthusiastic about technological progress. This from the guy who thinks paper [...]

Malkin: Palin backstabbers are cowards

7 November, 2008 (08:09) | 2008 Presidential Race, Politics | By: ricjames

Michelle Malkin has a column up at the National Review Online about the recent “leakers,” supposedly insiders of the McCain campaign, who are throwing around as much spiteful gossip about Sarah Palin as they can generate. There’s no better word for people like these so I won’t even try. But I’ve also been listening to [...]