She never begins an attack, nor, when once engaged, ever surrenders: She is therefore an emblem of magnanimity and true courage. ... she never wounds 'till she has generously given notice, even to her enemy, and cautioned him against the danger of treading on her.
-Benjamin Franklin


Tuesday, November 1, 2011

I Must Have ESPN

I have an uncanny ability to predict the contents of a story before I read it.

Okay, maybe it's not so uncanny. Honestly, how many of you could read this and not see this coming:

According to arrest affidavits filed in the case, Roberts and 73-year-old Frederick Thomas agreed to buy a silencer, a bomb and parts to convert a semi-automatic rifle to a fully automatic machine gun from an undercover agent.


Wow. So yet again, millions are saved by our protectors thwarting a plot that they, at least in part, helped to manufacture. Once again, a person or group of people that may have just hated the fuck out of the government will join the ranks of those whom we'll never know would have actually been able to break any laws without help. From our protectors.

So what are they actually protecting us from? It's almost like we're paying protection money to the...

Naaahh. No way it could be that.



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