tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post5002525484132199467..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: QotD: Saddling Up Rocinante EditionTamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-61013711190086502032012-01-25T13:54:17.505-05:002012-01-25T13:54:17.505-05:00I am a supporter of the right to bare arms, but wh...I am a supporter of the right to bare arms, but who would have a need to wear a pistal openly on their belt buckle. It's not the wild wild west.Ajlounyinjurylawhttp://www.ajlounyinjurylaw.com/catastrophic_injury.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-23787531236119608992012-01-20T09:30:33.796-05:002012-01-20T09:30:33.796-05:00Hell, you can't wear a pistol on the front of ...Hell, you can't wear a pistol on the front of a buss in Missouri, either. It is the only prohibited area in the state's law that is a felony for carrying concealed if you have a permit. Every other one is a minor misdemeanor.Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-7173612671876072452012-01-20T00:23:02.364-05:002012-01-20T00:23:02.364-05:00A-damn-men.A-damn-men.Borepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-57467179035741341782012-01-19T21:34:36.816-05:002012-01-19T21:34:36.816-05:00Mordor?
When we look at a typical piece of Manhat...Mordor?<br /><br />When we look at a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/07/nyregion/07building.html" rel="nofollow">typical piece of Manhattan real estate</a>, another place comes to mind.Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720409839023747889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-48886736566917780222012-01-19T20:32:47.097-05:002012-01-19T20:32:47.097-05:00You shut up, Hillary! :DYou shut up, Hillary! :DTamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-40949134337121340852012-01-19T19:27:40.028-05:002012-01-19T19:27:40.028-05:00The irony is ALSO that New York asking 1950s Tenne...The irony is ALSO that <i>New York asking 1950s Tennessee to go easy on the poor black fellow</i>, occurred after a bunch of NYC carpetbaggers moved down to Tennessee in order to re-repress the South and such black men, <i>under a system in which a one-year residence in any southern state brought voting and office-holding rights.</i>NotClauswitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14358707844087117280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-73911045565355515212012-01-19T13:00:59.983-05:002012-01-19T13:00:59.983-05:00It wasn't just to oppress the Dagoes (D'Ag...It wasn't just to oppress the Dagoes (D'Agostino, D'Aginelli etc., like calling an Irishman a Mick).<br /><br /> Primarily it was to allow Tim Sullivan's poll watchers to be armed while their Republican opposite numbers were unarmed and unable to defend themselves from the truncheons and 2 by 4's swung by Tammany Hall's goon squad. <br /><br /> It worked so well that it was more than 20 years until a Republican was elected mayor again, and Fiorello LaGuardia had to essentially agree to the continued Democratic control of the city's spoils system in order to even get into the election loop.<br /><br /> Ahh, Nyawk, the land of my birth. Mordor on steroids.<br /><br /> Billy Joel, another NYC expat, wrote a song with the lyrics "They sent a carrier up from Norfolk, and blew the Yankees up for free, They said that Queens could stay, they blew the Bronx away, and sank Manhattan out at sea".Ed Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09676740819579030462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-11976806296132951092012-01-19T12:39:09.041-05:002012-01-19T12:39:09.041-05:00Ohh, ya gotta love this section of the resolution:...Ohh, ya gotta love this section of the resolution:<br /><br /><i>BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that we remind the citizens of New York, especially those<br />residing in New York City, to drive carefully through the great State of Tennessee, paying extra<br />attention to our speed limits.</i><br /><br />HehRandyGCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-88794991170508828622012-01-19T11:01:28.895-05:002012-01-19T11:01:28.895-05:00It took multiple Civil Rights Acts for Tennessee t...It took multiple Civil Rights Acts for Tennessee to see the light and Tennessee along with the other Southern states is still under Justice Department monitoring.<br /><br />It will take another Civil Rights Act to get New York City, Massachusetts and New Jersey to see the light. And I am all for Justice Department monitoring of them as well.<br /><br />Shootin' BuddyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-70719578199384939202012-01-19T10:31:46.575-05:002012-01-19T10:31:46.575-05:00"...but last year marked the centennial of Ne...<i>"...but last year marked the centennial of New York City's oppressing poor swarthy Wops with its Sullivan Law..."</i><br /><br />One hundred years of failure prove nothing!rickn8orhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16911803300343351338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-61525933157417860622012-01-19T09:41:23.967-05:002012-01-19T09:41:23.967-05:00I'd heard Ms. Graves was back in TN. If so, th...I'd heard Ms. Graves was back in TN. If so, the sovereign state should protect it's citizen by refusing extradition to some third-world kleptocracy. <br />I'm sure Ms. Graves' liberties under the Constitution are at least equal to Steven Tyler or Howard Stern, aren't they?Boat Guynoreply@blogger.com