Gunshow Undercover revealed today that investigators who went to a Crossroads of the West Gun Show in Phoenix on January 23rd did not have to pass any checks to purchase the same weapon used by Jared Loughner. Two weeks after the tragic shootings in Tucson, undercover investigators went to a gun show in Phoenix, Arizona … Continue reading AZ gun show dealers exposed – no background checks
The San Francisco Chronicle has posted a poorly researched story called “62 mpg being talked about as new standard for 2025“. It gives a very one-sided perspective: The government already has said automakers’ fleets must average 35.5 miles per gallon of gas by 2016 – up from 27.3 right now – but 62 would change … Continue reading Diesels today already meet 2025 standards
Facebook is feeling some heat in Europe. Deutsche Welle says the company has attempted to reform its behavior six months after Hamburg’s privacy commissioner, Johannes Caspar, threatened them with fines. Thomas Hoeren, a professor at the Institute for Information, Telecommunication and Media Law at the University of Muenster told Deutsche Welle that the recent changes … Continue reading European Privacy Experts Slam Facebook
A short film titled “SAC Command Post” from 1963 has been posted by the National Archives, which tries to play down any possibility of unauthorized U.S. nuclear strikes: U.S. Air Force Special Film Project 1236, “SAC Command Post,” n.d, Produced by Air Force Audio Visual Service (Military Airlift Command), 1365th Photo Squadron The National Security … Continue reading US Military Counters Dr. Strangelove