Category Archives: Mama’s Rants

By what legitimate authority?

Not a “conspiracy.” A pogrom. “A massacre or persecution instigated by the government or by the ruling class against a minority group, particularly Jews.” Only instead of “Jews,” this time it is independent thinkers, productive people who would rather not … Continue reading

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Pop Quiz for Anti-gunners

Absolutely sterling… print off these “questions” and offer them to anyone who wants any sort of infringement on our self defense rights. Could start a real discussion, once in a while anyway. I intend to post this all over the … Continue reading

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They Don’t LOOK Related

North Korea, North America… More and more similarities every day. These two, along with a great many others, have been biting the hands that feed them for a long time. I say it’s time to put them on a diet. … Continue reading

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The Coming Storm

I’ve been called a pessimist – and much worse, of course. As much as I would love to see the hopeful future come, the reality of ever increasing evil and injustice stands squarely in the way. Each day the news … Continue reading

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There’s an FBI in my soup

[I had a nightmare the other day, and in trying to describe it to someone, this short story came to be. It’s not prophesy, and it’s not history… yet. MamaLiberty] Someone was banging on the door upstairs, hard. Mostly deaf, … Continue reading

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No Guarantees

By Susan Callaway, Editor From the PoL archives, July 23, 2012 (The whole subject, and the questions asked here are even more relevant now than they were after the Aurora theater incident.) The “news,” blogosphere, and almost every forum on … Continue reading

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Safety For Whom?

How does making me helpless keep anyone else safe? Unless you plan to attack me, of course. You weren’t planning to attack me, were you?

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I carry a gun – Get over it

republished from July 30, 2012 I carry a gun. All the time, just about everywhere I go except to bed and the shower. Even then, a gun is within a foot or so of my hand all the time. An … Continue reading

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False Guilt and The Common Good

By Susan Callaway, Editor Republished from November 30, 2009 My father’s favorite saying was about the man who complained he had no shoes, until he met the man who had no feet. Properly understood, that would lead one to appreciate … Continue reading

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A Gift for Granny

Many of us spend a great deal of time and effort trying to think of the appropriate gift for loved ones and others. It is especially difficult when we consider the elderly. Only one thing is necessary… give the gift … Continue reading

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