Governor Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island announced yesterday that she was banning “all firearms, except those carried by police officers, from public schools and grounds in Rhode Island.” The functional outcome of this decree will be to prevent concealed carry permit holders from carrying on school grounds. Concealed carry permit holders in Rhode Island are […]
I stand with J.D. Martinez for the Second Amendment
The liberal Boston media is having a fit over a pro-Second Amendment Instagram post back in 2012 by slugger J.D. Martinez. I stand with J.D. Alex Speier of The Boston Globe writes: J.D. Martinez said he had no intention of offending anyone or wading into contentious political waters when, in 2013, he posted on Instagram […]
Consumer Confidence Soars in the Trump Economy
Americans are back to work, and with their new jobs they are feeling extremely confident as consumers. The Conference Board’s survey of Consumer Confidence shows American consumers feeling better than they have since December of 2000. Martin Crutsinger reports at the AP: Americans’ consumer confidence rose in August to the highest level in nearly 18 […]
Your Retirement Life: Do You Understand the Value of Bonds?
If you haven’t constructed your bond portfolio yet, then what are you waiting for? Once you’re in your 50s, the time has come to own some bonds. Consider bonds your anchor to windward. Determining how much you, not your neighbor, needs in bonds is a most personal equation. Only you and your spouse and hopefully […]
Corporations Shower Right-to-Work Kentucky with Investment
Most companies looking to invest their dollars in new production facilities simply aren’t willing to risk the inefficiencies and disruption caused by forced unionism, and so they build in Right-to-Work states. Kentucky, says Craig Bouchard, CEO of Braidy Industries, wasn’t even on the company’s list of possible destinations until it enacted a Right-to-Work law last […]
My Favorite Book this Summer: The Killer Angels
Recommendations can be tricky today. With so much to watch on Netflix alone, it’s hard to know which recommendations from friends and relatives to watch first. Then there are recommendations for books. “E.J. you have to read The Killer Angels,” a friend expressed in a way I knew I had to read it. I’m glad […]
Your Retirement Life: Fishing Block Island
It’s hard to beat the striped bass fishing off Block Island. In this video you see the voyage from Newport, RI to the Block for some late Summer striped bass fishing. Don Smith explains more about fishing around Block Island at On The Water: Block Island earned its reputation as a legendary striper-fishing destination many […]
Cato’s Freedom in the 50 States Ranking
The Cato Institute has released its much anticipated Freedom in the 50 States ranking. Scoring best of all fifty states was Florida. The researchers who put together the scores highlighted Florida’s lack of an individual income tax and the Sunshine State’s economic freedom as its top draws. Here’s what they wrote about Florida: Lacking an […]
Africa Still Great in the Summer of ’18
Toto’s late drummer Jeff Porcaro was a genius at setting a groove—he’s the backbone for the song Africa—as I wrote to you in 2011. This Summer, Weezer’s cover of Africa has hit its stride. I love how drummer Pat Wilson interprets Porcaro’s groove and makes it his own. Enjoy. Originally posted on Yoursurvivalguy.com.
Self-Reliance Always a Good Idea
I woke up in the middle of the night last week thinking about how my ammo is stored. Thankfully my worries were put to rest after referring back to this article by Kyle Wintersteen. On Saturday evening around six we lost power from a severe thunderstorm. Our generator kicked on but it doesn’t provide enough […]
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