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on December 10, 2013 in Right Edition

Mandela yes Thatcher NO – Women Enjoy Firearms

Mandela yes Thatcher NO – Women Enjoy Firearms We finished family Sunday dinner this evening and my wife Angela asked me a question I had to ponder. She asked, “Did we make this big a deal over the passing of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as we are for South African President Nelson Mandela?” I had to think about it since the “Iron Lady” passed back in April of this year. Meryl Streep did play her in a movie. So I Googled, “did America flag fly at half-mast for death of Margaret Thatcher??” I found a site called theburningplatform.com… View Article

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on December 10, 2013 in World News

American bourbon now better than Scottish whiskey

      American bourbon now better than Scottish whiskey: U.K.-born expert Jim Murray, an English writer and one of  the world’s top whiskey critics, believes Scottish malt is no match for American  whiskey. “Generally speaking, bourbon … has overtaken Scotch,” he said, according to the Telegraph. Mr. Murray, who wrote “Jim  Murray’s Whisky Bible,” argues that Scotland’s decrease in quality whiskey is  due to the use of sulphur candles to sanitize some barrels that have been used  to age sherry, giving it a “bitter finish.” Bourbon, however, is aged in virgin oak casks, which do not require sulphur  treatment,… View Article

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on December 10, 2013 in World News

TSA Confiscates Sock Monkey’s Toy Gun as ‘Flight Risk’

                            TSA Confiscates Sock Monkey’s Toy Gun as ‘Flight Risk’ In 2013, the TSA confirmed a 30% increase in the number of guns showing up at airport security stops, but this recent one is raising a few eyebrows. The tiny monkey sock puppet “Rooster Monkburn” found himself unable to board a plane in St. Louis armed with his tiny, plastic toy gun. Rooster’s owner, Washington resident Phyllis May, makes sock puppets for a living and had been traveling with her husband and products across the country. She… View Article

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