tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post4065146958776935183..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: Night of the long bowcasters.Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-10154765404957146032010-05-19T21:36:50.092-04:002010-05-19T21:36:50.092-04:00Lefties at Slate and Salon are gleeful over Paul&#...Lefties at Slate and Salon are gleeful over Paul's victory. Apparently he will tarnish the image of the Republicans, by making them seem conservative, or libertarian, or something.alathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07774862634576632497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-30246216351273595732010-05-19T21:34:06.794-04:002010-05-19T21:34:06.794-04:00I was taking my PM sweep of my usual blogreads, an...I was taking my PM sweep of my usual blogreads, and saw your first sentence of this post (I somehow missed this morning):<br />Rand Paul hands Grayson a stomping in KY GOP Senate primary.<br />I was reminded of someone at an old job, who refered to KY Jelly<br />as Kentucky Jelly...Maybe it wasn't a stomping?Georgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-36688871501322775302010-05-19T20:56:49.255-04:002010-05-19T20:56:49.255-04:00Stab 'em with the 'caster, then pull the t...Stab 'em with the 'caster, then pull the trigger. Kebabs, cooked from the inside out. Probably work with a Mosin-Nagant, too.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780425923108876647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-22692178974215344832010-05-19T19:53:21.277-04:002010-05-19T19:53:21.277-04:00I'm a lot more OK with a Senator with isolatio...I'm a lot more OK with a Senator with isolationist tendencies than I would be with a prez. (Or, for that matter, any congresscritter). The legislature should be primarily concerned with domestic policy; and the Senate oughtn't initiate the funding necessary for foreign entanglements anyway.<br /><br />WV: nockstab (no lie - Now, is that Legolas' arrows, or a bayonet on a bowcaster?)Ian Argenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704336044732061128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-80568989909726315752010-05-19T19:23:05.723-04:002010-05-19T19:23:05.723-04:00He still could have been named after Ayn but named...He still could have been named after Ayn but named Randall so that he would have a normal first name.<br /><br />It is time for men to clean the house.<br />And the Senate.Windy Wilsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-68247679239502829362010-05-19T18:11:53.374-04:002010-05-19T18:11:53.374-04:00Roberta X --
The Monroe Doctrine as the primary f...Roberta X --<br /><br />The Monroe Doctrine as the primary foreign policy and defence strategy became obsolete when steam powered warships with breechloaded guns that can deliver accurate fire beyond visual range were invented.<br /><br />More oboslete when instantaneous communications development allowed for intercontinental coordination of military efforts.<br /><br />Patently ridiculous when Billy Mitchell demonstrated how effective airstrikes could be.<br /><br />Lunacy when Fermi tossed dirt in the air in New Mexico to estimate yield based on windspeed at his location. . .Geodkythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09328915597574377444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-8433949283082957322010-05-19T16:05:37.907-04:002010-05-19T16:05:37.907-04:00Droids don't pull your arms out of their socke...Droids don't pull your arms out of their sockets when they become upset.<br /><br />Wookies have been known to do that.<br /><br />come on you commie bastard democrats.<br /><br />Let the Wookie winJohn Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04875185117306503147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-23285900193160326072010-05-19T14:37:53.793-04:002010-05-19T14:37:53.793-04:00There is a video of Rand Paul explaining about his...<i>There is a video of Rand Paul explaining about his name:</i><br /><br />Heh. Way to stomp all over <i>my</i> assumptions, too.jbrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06300144776575465111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-5382765954526249252010-05-19T11:29:22.276-04:002010-05-19T11:29:22.276-04:00Aarrgh. I didn't know that. Sorry, Mr. Goldwat...Aarrgh. I didn't know that. Sorry, Mr. Goldwater. And sorry to y'all. I just typed it from a video of Rand Paul speaking and didn't know he was quoting somebody else.<br /><br />There is a video of Rand Paul explaining about his name: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD-R_OeP6tU" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD-R_OeP6tU</a>mdrewrankinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08921273115428756761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-55878214089574965912010-05-19T11:11:56.814-04:002010-05-19T11:11:56.814-04:00Yes, it's in Goldwater's Conscience of a C...Yes, it's in Goldwater's <i>Conscience of a Conservative</i> (1960).Nathanielhttp://mises.org/Community/blogs/forgottenman/default.aspxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-63767173768033955182010-05-19T10:17:20.702-04:002010-05-19T10:17:20.702-04:00That Rand Paul quote...
Didn't Barry Goldwate...That Rand Paul quote...<br /><br />Didn't Barry Goldwater say that, a long time ago?Turk Turonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02648721047835980871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-28565486620586602752010-05-19T09:59:31.475-04:002010-05-19T09:59:31.475-04:00Night of the Long Bowcasters! I laughed so hard I...Night of the Long Bowcasters! I laughed so hard I hurt. Wait--I still am.<br /><br />Also, props to Roberta X.Hunsdonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188706369004532171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-4763784121524320382010-05-19T08:37:17.647-04:002010-05-19T08:37:17.647-04:00Yeah, that's sucked the wind right out of a fe...Yeah, that's sucked the wind right out of a few people.OAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-77327622879369737332010-05-19T08:26:07.497-04:002010-05-19T08:26:07.497-04:00"It's the diminutive of Randal."
Yo..."<i>It's the diminutive of Randal.</i>"<br /><br />You're treading on my dreams.Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-28379955491294917012010-05-19T08:25:50.617-04:002010-05-19T08:25:50.617-04:00When did the Monroe Doctrine become boneheaded?When did the Monroe Doctrine become boneheaded?Roberta Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-40030163605902437552010-05-19T08:19:44.723-04:002010-05-19T08:19:44.723-04:00Wuuuunnnnngh rooooogh eeennngh!!! (shakes bowcaste...<i>Wuuuunnnnngh rooooogh eeennngh!!!</i> (shakes bowcaster, dramatically backlit atop the ridge)Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780425923108876647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-84102508030424112272010-05-19T08:11:36.904-04:002010-05-19T08:11:36.904-04:00"Besides, this was Rand, not Ron. (Wonder whe..."Besides, this was Rand, not Ron. (Wonder where dad picked that name?)"<br /><br />It's the diminutive of Randal.OAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-64450619079822343662010-05-19T08:01:15.010-04:002010-05-19T08:01:15.010-04:00Yes, I know, but all that I've read on Rand in...Yes, I know, but all that I've read on Rand indicates that he shares his father's boneheadedness on foreign affairs.<br /><br />Not that this means I'm not pleased as hell with this outcome, I think a few more primaries like this will tug the establishment toward overall sensibility. People just need to keep in mind his flaws as well as virtues.pdbhttp://www.papadeltabravo.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-10198816570954280302010-05-19T07:45:38.079-04:002010-05-19T07:45:38.079-04:00pdb,
Yes, and most of the other offerings bark an...pdb,<br /><br />Yes, and most of the other offerings bark and smear themselves with poo 'round the clock.<br /><br />Besides, this was Rand, not Ron. (Wonder where dad picked that name?)Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-37239417317802290032010-05-19T07:42:42.501-04:002010-05-19T07:42:42.501-04:00Grayson's major recommendable quality seemed t...Grayson's major recommendable quality seemed to be that he was a hack, but he's <i>our</i> (i. e. the GOP's) hack. Not finding either his party loyalty particularly permanent or persuasive, I voted for Paul instead.Canthroshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17263191238757258797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-11986161477745366022010-05-19T07:32:37.109-04:002010-05-19T07:32:37.109-04:00No photo of Paul's #1 supporter at Knob Creek?...No photo of Paul's #1 supporter at Knob Creek?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-3045484992444938082010-05-19T07:08:55.716-04:002010-05-19T07:08:55.716-04:00"you're all familiar with the broken cloc...<a href="http://attackcartoons.com/article.php?story=20100225030819606" rel="nofollow">"you're all familiar with the broken clock that is right twice a day. ron paul is like a strange broken clock that is right 23 hours a day. then you get to some foreign policy midnight, and instead of chiming, it barks and smears itself with poo."</a>pdbhttp://www.papadeltabravo.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-66722793825115529552010-05-19T06:17:35.384-04:002010-05-19T06:17:35.384-04:00It does appear the electorate might just have its ...It does appear the electorate might just have its mad on.<br /><br />Bankrupting the country and forcing "health care reform" on them might have had something to do with that.Josephnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-28265762391798118732010-05-19T01:40:45.601-04:002010-05-19T01:40:45.601-04:00Tam's a 'suiter at heart, but she's go...Tam's a 'suiter at heart, but she's gotta make fun of everybody. It's in her contract.<br /><br />I have a wookie suit, but these days I usually wear my Boba Fett armor instead.<br /><br />Rand Paul quote:<br /><br />"My aim is not to pass bills, but to repeal them. My aim is not to initiate new programs, but to cancel out old programs that do violence to the Constitution. My aim is not to first discover whether legislation is needed before I have first determined whether it is constitutional. And if i am later accused of neglecting the interests of my constituents, I will reply that I was informed that <b><i>their chief interest is liberty</i></b>, and in that cause I am doing the best that I can."<br /><br />Right on.mdrewrankinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08921273115428756761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-3257911004465329852010-05-19T01:13:41.565-04:002010-05-19T01:13:41.565-04:00mwhahahaha. And as we prepare for fall festivities...mwhahahaha. And as we prepare for fall festivities.... ;)Gay_Cynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11829842245704692674noreply@blogger.com