Tag Archives: empowerment

Guns Are Tools

Posted on 2013-06-23 by MamaLiberty

I don’t think anyone is prepared to argue that guns are not dangerous tools. The question is, however, are guns more dangerous than other tools and are they effective for their primary purpose? First, let’s look at some other tools … Continue reading →

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Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime?

Posted on 2013-05-18 by MamaLiberty

Charity has always been a big part of American life, an important part, so free will giving goes on at impressive levels, even with the economy in such a mess and so many people either out of work or unable … Continue reading →

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Why do I carry a gun?

Posted on 2013-04-25 by MamaLiberty

Once in a while, someone asks me why I carry a gun… what is the reason? I have lots of reasons. I once had to shoot a man to save my life. I am the only one responsible for my … Continue reading →

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Guns and Safety

Posted on 2013-03-17 by MamaLiberty

Americans seem to be obsessed with guns and “safety,” so I have a few questions… Many thousands of Americans are killed or injured in automobile crashes of one kind or another. Many are deliberately murdered using vehicles of some kind. … Continue reading →

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By what legitimate authority?

Posted on 2013-02-17 by MamaLiberty

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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The Coming Storm

Posted on 2013-01-18 by MamaLiberty

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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Dear Mr. Security Agent,

Posted on 2013-01-07 by MamaLiberty

I was going to write something profound and serious and, maybe even snarky… but Matt Bracken beat me to it. So, instead of pounding the keys myself, here’s Matt at the Western Rifle Shooters website. Damned good… damned right! The … Continue reading →

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There’s an FBI in my soup

Posted on 2013-01-04 by MamaLiberty

[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

Posted on 2013-01-03 by MamaLiberty

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?

Posted on 2012-12-26 by MamaLiberty

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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