Archives for the ‘Security’ Category

Modern negros

I know exactly what it feels like to be a negro. At least I do when it comes to gun control.
In 1840, the North Carolina supreme court passed a statute decreeing: “That if any free negro, mulatto, or free person of colour, shall wear or carry about his or her person, or keep in his [...]

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It all starts with will

Some people have a will to live and some a will to die. The stronger of the two will usually win when they come into conflict. In the case of the Virginia Tech massacre, the students who died were in a state of conflict with an armed lunatic. His will was much more powerful than [...]

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Pet food contamination

So 16 dogs and cats have died from what is now being called rat poison in their food supply.
So far, I haven’t heard anyone in the media speculating on this, but what if this whole pet food debacle is just a test. After all, wouldn’t it be just as easy to put rat poison into [...]

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freecreditreport.com - complete scam, complete rip-off

Just before I left Iraq, I wanted to check my credit score for free on-line. And that’s when I made a mistake. I was dumb enough to use freecreditreport.com to check my credit score. The site is owned by Experian, one of the big three credit reporting agencies, so I figured it was safe to [...]

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Kalashnikov complains about the spread of his weapon

Here’s an interesting article wherein Mikhail Kalashnikov complains about the uses his weapon has been put too.
“I didn’t put it in the hands of bandits and terrorists,” the rifle’s elderly inventor, Mikhail Kalashnikov, mused in a recent interview with The Associated Press. “It’s not my fault that it has mushroomed uncontrollably across the globe. Can [...]

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