New Jovian Thunderbolt

... the picture in my head, partly placed their by Marketing, often doesn't match up with the facts on the ground. In my head: "T...

Ben Rhodes reacting to Hillary Clinton's hilarious defeat in 2016 is the funniest part of the new Obama Documentary on HBO. What makes...

Since I quit.  I was ready.  15 years smoking.  I thought I'd miss it more. I still dream of smoking but in the dream I am think...

And it is hard to follow the news. Roseanne got fired from her own show and this made the Dow crash 400 points?  Huh?

Me? Right now some Talbot Mundy.   A little Jimgrim . It's about the Levant.  Post Turk shennanigans in what will eventually become ...

Yeah, I've toyed, mentally, with that idea. If Democrats want to ban guns they should feel free to.  Among themselves.  Firearm homici...

Yeah, this is the sparse blogging. 

Posts HAVE been sparse of late.  Content wise.  Sorry.  Work is brutal.  And I am relaxing on this long weekend.  Post may be sparser for a ...

Why was Bloke on the Range terminated? He's the most innocuous cuddly nice gun videographer... Shit, if Trump can be ' forced...

You Democrats are sick .  If you are still a Democrat and don't like this behavior, why are you still a Democrat?  You don't have to...

20% of Americans are wrong .

So the Houston top lawdog is playing politics and making a lotta noise after a school shooting. When the Broward County top lawdog did th...

So I need to get the receiver off a Savage 99 barrel. I need a barrel vise and a special wrench for that. But just because you have ...

"Yes, they DO want to take your guns" Well, yes.  Us enthusiast have been sounding that alarm for a while. Now?  They are over...

I didn't have a rough draft for today's post already. Crud. Well, helping out Hatfield's with their 1911 re-build class.  This...

This is why I have a Jacobins tag. 1789 , the year the Enlightenment peaked and then went off the rails. Jacobins is my shorthand for al...

I own a few. But lately I'm only USING four. I got enough that I would preload 100 rounds and show up at the range and never need to...

Used to be the map was blue for Republicans and red for Democrats. That's what it was in the 1980s. But the media changed the...

A good enough article .  I have some quibbles. About the assassin that shot GOP legislators last year with an SKS. "At around 7:06 ...

"If it was 'Lehman Sisters' instead of Lehman Brothers, maybe we wouldn’t have had that financial crisis"   --Gillibrand...