http://www.ravnwood.com/ en-us Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:18:53 -0500 http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006230.php Its no secret that mass media types don't have a clue about guns. But AP writer John Christoffersen displays a new kind of ignorance with this gem of an article. In an article about the Newtown shootings, after several mentions... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006229.php Obama wanted stories about gun violence so I submitted one. I couldn't help myself...... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006228.php Now here's a candidate that I could get behind. I'm Gerarda Culipher: a military wife, lawyer, and mother of three and running for Virginia Senate. We're hosting a Freedom Ride, Saturday March 26th at Patriot Harley-Davidson in Fairfax. Donuts starting... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006227.php As a boy growing up in Virginia, this Monday was always Lee-Jackson-King Day. We celebrated the birth of two great Virginians and Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee, and Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson; and of course the great American Dr.... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006226.php Whenever anyone would ask me how to lose weight, I always told them to eat less. For years I've been telling people it all boils down to calories eaten versus calories burned. Now the rest of the world finally seems... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006225.php http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006224.php So four of nine Supreme Court Justices think that the Bill of Rights is optional. Letting you know how they feel about the victory for gun rights, the Washington Post headline says "Supreme Court extends gun rights nationwide" instead of... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006223.php A Federal Judge in New York didn't like the outcome of recent elections, so he gave residents extra votes to make things more fair for Hispanics.Voters in Port Chester, 25 miles northeast of New York City, are electing village trustees... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006222.php Environmentalist wackos are upset because the Gulf Oil Spill is diverting attention away from Global Warming. Christopher Reddy even asks: "What if carbon dioxide were as black as oil?"But while we have readily and rightfully committed ourselves to understanding the... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006221.php Here is an interesting comparison of the number of news stories about each event. One is 24/7 news, the other got almost no coverage at all outside of the local news. And then there's this:... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006220.php "Now, what we're doing, I want to be clear, we're not trying to push financial reform because we begrudge success that's fairly earned. I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money." -- Barack Obama, April... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006219.php Arizona joined the ranks of Vermont and Alaska of allowing citizens to lawfully carry concealed handguns without a license. Kudos to the Arizona legislature and governor for finally pushing this through. The AP, in typical liberal fashion, ran the story... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006218.php Obama makes it a habit of bowing to other heads of state... China's Premier Wen Jiabao Saudi Arabia's King Abdulla Japan's Emperor Akihito China's President Hu Jintao It's getting embarrassing...... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006217.php When is bad news actually good news? When a democrat is in charge. "Rise in Washington area unemployment seen as good sign for economy's recovery" -- Washington Post headline, March 11, 2010. Unemployment rates rose in the District, Maryland and... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006216.php In Virginia, where the open carry of firearms is legal and becoming more common, George Mason University gives students advice on what to do if they should see such firearms. The Emergency Action Flyer (link in PDF) has a section...