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Month: January 2013

Espresso/Product and service reviews

De’Longhi EC-155: A great espresso maker, so long as you keep a few things in mind

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Note: This is a reproduction of an Amazon.com review I wrote on this machine. I purchased this espresso machine in April 2012 from a different retailer and I...

Casey Anthony/Double jeopardy/Dual-sovereignty doctrine

Watching the clock, revisiting Casey Anthony again

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

On my article regarding double jeopardy, a person named “Pete” left a rather long comment. The comment explores the possibility of a Federal prosecu...

Debt/Politics

Calculated interest

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 7 Comments

Currently one of the hot topics floating around the country is the idea of the government stepping in and purchasing all of the student loan debt that is curren...

Concealed carry

Reply to Sam Harris regarding CCW in public

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It can be said that Sam Harris is being lambasted for being an atheist that supports gun rights. Atheism is typically the domain of the “left”, and ...

Concealed carry

Congressional Democrat seeks universal "may issue" for CCW

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Currently there is no Federal standard regarding concealed carry in the United States. Each State sets their own standard, and most States are “shall issu...

Firearms and Ammunition/Letters to politicians/Second Amendment

"Weapons designed primarily for the use of soldiers" – Replying to Senator McCaskill

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I first contacted Senator Claire McCaskill on January 4 (here), and she responded on January 13 (here). In response to her latest message, I sent a reply, repro...

Letters to politicians/Second Amendment

Response from Senator McCaskill (D-MO)

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

My thanks to Senator Claire McCaskill for her time and consideration of the message I sent to her a little over a week ago. Her response is reproduced below. I ...

Letters to politicians/Second Amendment

Senator Blunt responds

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

My thanks to Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) for his time and consideration of the message I sent him last weekend. I received a response from him today. The reply I r...

Feminism/Life/Marriage and Relationships

Playing the marriage name game

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

My wife and I got officially married a little over a year ago, taking the courthouse route to the official status. In that time, because we got married at the e...

Law/Second Amendment

Obama ‘limited’ on executive order power for gun control?

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Recently news hit the airwaves from Vice President Biden that the President was considering executive orders for gun control. In reply to this Examiner.com said...

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