EP089 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - What's your Disaster Personality?

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - Obama goes to England

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - The Purple Pow Wow

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - LED Shop Lights

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Loaded Conversations Episode 1 Part 2

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - What's your Disaster Personality?

• The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why -- http://amzn.to/1WtcHB2
• Survival Psychology - http://amzn.to/1VV3RO6
• Clay Violand - http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20035329_20035637,00.html
• Normalcy Bias - http://readynutrition.com/resources/the-dangers-of-the-normalcy-bias_17022014/
• Louis Lesce - http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/09/12/survivor.profiles.focus/
• 5 Ways to Refine Your Disaster Personality - http://www.dallascounty.org/department/hhs/mrc/documents/Attachment_G.pdf

Felons Behaving Badly -

• Man accused of brutal assault on female - http://gm5-ncwebvarnish.newscyclecloud.com/news/20160409/man-accused-of-brutal-assault-on-female
• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1259070&searchLastName=Sherer&searchFirstName=William&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - Obama goes to England

• Obama accused of blackmailing Brits over Brexit - http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/politics/7096296/Barack-Obama-says-US-has-stake-in-Brexit-vote-because-of-WWII.html
• Post Brexit trade deal could take 10 years - http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36120808
• Obama: intelligence sharing between UK and US wouldn't be affected by Brexit - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/24/barack-obama-intelligence-sharing-between-uk-and-us-would-not-be/
• Obama slammed as perverse - http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/obama-pens-op-ed-calling-britain-stay-european-union-n560171
• Obama editorial in the Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/21/as-your-friend-let-me-tell-you-that-the-eu-makes-britain-even-gr/
• Obama says Britain would be left at the back of the queue - http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-36115138
• Why Brexit could hurt the US too - http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/22/politics/obama-cameron-brexit-uk-referendum/
• United States largest trade partners - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_largest_trading_partners_of_the_United_States

Plug of the Week

• Two handle dog leash 8 ft long (Red) - http://amzn.to/1TaSfiQ
• Two handle dog leash 8 ft long (Black) - http://amzn.to/1N8DxwM
• Two handle dog leash 8 ft long (Other colors, made by Jet Storm) - http://amzn.to/1NHbIeW

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - The Purple Pow Wow

• The Well Armed Woman - http://thewellarmedwoman.com/

Fun With Headlines

• Police: Gun found under cushion where baby was sleeping; Couple charged - http://wkrn.com/2016/04/28/police-gun-found-under-cushion-where-baby-was-sleeping-couple-charged/

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - LED Shop Lights

• Snap-On shop LED light - 2000 lumens - http://amzn.to/1SRmqlk

• Clamp on light fixture - just add large LED bulb - http://amzn.to/244Idvd
• Rockler bulbs - http://www.rockler.com/led-shop-light-with-shroud
• iGaging tool light with magnetic base - http://amzn.to/244IfTF
• LED T8 Replacement that requires ballast removal (or bypass) and rewiring - http://amzn.to/21galGv
• LED T8 Replacement that works with or without a ballast - http://amzn.to/1Uircr9
• LED Strip mounted for easy installation - http://amzn.to/1TfeW5Q

The J Block

• Democrat Pushes to Expand 'Secret' Gun Confiscations in California - http://www.breitbart.com/california/2016/04/27/ca-democrat-pushes-secret-gun-seizures-based-co-worker-complaints/
• AB 2607 - http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/15-16/bill/asm/ab_2601-2650/ab_2607_bill_20160317_amended_asm_v98.htm
• Firearms Policy Center - https://www.firearmspolicy.org/

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Loaded Conversations Episode 1 part 2

• Loaded Conversations Episode 1 - http://www.loadedconvos.com/index.php/2016/02/01/episode-one-who-am-i/

EP088 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Sean’s Segment - Man Gets Life in Prison for Kettering Slaying

• Adam’s Segment - Teen arrested after filling up McDonald’s water cup with soda

• Erin’s Segment - Erin’s Segment - AMA (about Preps!) with Erin

• Main Topic - Hillary Is Coming for your Guns!

• Luke’s Segment - I think you should start a blog/podcast

• Weer’d’s Segment - Loaded Conversations Episode 3: Shootin’ With Sammy

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Sean’s Segment -

• Man gets life in prison for Kettering slaying - http://www.whio.com/news/news/crime-law/man/nq2QJ/

Adam’s Segment - Teen arrested after filling up McDonald’s water cup with soda

• Teen arrested after filling up McDonald’s water cup with soda - http://wgntv.com/2016/04/21/teen-arrested-after-soda-incident-at-fast-food-restaurant/

• http://law.justia.com/codes/arkansas/2010/title-5/subtitle-2/chapter-12/5-12-102/
• http://law.justia.com/codes/arkansas/2010/title-5/subtitle-4/chapter-36/subchapter-1/5-36-103/

Erin’s Segment - AMA (about Preps!) with Erin

• Paracord Bracelets - Useful or Tacticool Gimmick?

• Play How do Ranger Beads work?

• How to Make Ranger Beads - http://www.instructables.com/id/Army-Ranger-Beads/?ALLSTEPS

• What criteria do you use to sort good internet prepping content from the “fantasy” prepping content?

Hillary Is Coming for your Guns!

• Hillary Clinton says we have too many guns in the US - http://www.progressivestoday.com/course-hillary-clinton-claims-united-states-many-guns-video/
• Chelsea Clinton: Now That Scalia’s Gone We Can ENACT GUN CONTROL (VIDEO) - http://www.progressivestoday.com/chelsea-clinton-now-scalias-gone-can-enact-gun-control-video/

Luke’s Segment - I think you should start a blog/podcast

• Podcast Equipment - http://gunblogvarietycast.com/how-to-be-an-awesome-podcast-guest/

Weer’d’s Segment - Loaded Conversations Episode 3: Shootin’ With Sammy

• Episode 3: Shootin’ with Sammy -http://www.loadedconvos.com/index.php/2016/04/20/episode-three-shootin-with-sammy/

EP087 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - Why Our Brains Reward Failure

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - Panama - a National Security Threat?

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Doing a 180

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Batteries Part 2

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Antis Get Themselves a Podcast

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - Why Our Brains Reward Failure

• Dopamine - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dopamine
• Serotonin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotonin
• Oxytocin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxytocin
• Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why - http://amzn.to/22AKc4n

Felons Behaving Badly

• Man charged with murder after ĥshooting alleged assailant armed with a pipe - http://www.guns.com/2016/04/13/man-charged-with-murder-after-shooting-alleged-assailant-armed-with-a-pipe/
• Taylorsville man charged in fatal shooting - http://www.statesville.com/news/taylorsville-man-charged-in-fatal-shooting/article_bb99a91e-00e1-11e6-8471-5fa21679160d.html
• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0533315&searchLastName=Clary&searchFirstName=Jason&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Victim - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0583341&searchLastName=Harold&searchFirstName=Travis&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - Panama - a National Security Threat?

• Panama papers - http://www.bbc.com/news/world-35918844
• Why Panama remains a money laundering haven - http://www.insightcrime.org/news-analysis/why-panama-remains-a-money-laundering-haven
• National Money Laundering Risk Assessment - https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/terrorist-illicit-finance/Documents/National%20Money%20Laundering%20Risk%20Assessment%20%E2%80%93%2006-12-2015.pdf
• Panama withdrawn from money laundering grey list - http://www.insightcrime.org/news-briefs/panama-off-money-laundering-gray-list
• Panama moves against illicit finance - http://www.euromoney.com/Article/3494326/Central-America-Panama-moves-against-illicit-finance.html

Plug of the Week

• Anker AstroE7 - http://amzn.to/1MxuO6P

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Doing a 180

Fun With Headlines - Texas nurses quitting jobs for more money at McDonald’s

• Texas nurses supersizing salaries for more money at McDonald’s - http://kxan.com/2016/04/08/texas-nurses-qutting-jobs-for-more-money-at-mcdonalds/
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Salary(United States) - http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Certified_Nurse_Assistant_(CNA)/Hourly_Rate
• What is a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)? - http://nursingassistantguides.com/what-is-a-certified-nursing-assistant-cna/#daily

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Batteries Part 2

• Smart multi-chemistry charger - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00466LEMC?keywords=smart%20charger&qid=1451257175&ref_=sr_1_32&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-32
• Battery University on Lithium polymer batteries - http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/the_li_polymer_battery_substance_or_hype
• Excellent RC users guide to LiPo batteries - http://www.rogershobbycenter.com/lipoguide
• NiCad or NiMH memory effect - http://www.batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/memory_myth_or_fact
• Charge capacity comparison - http://www.powerstream.com/AA-tests.htm
• PowerStream NiMH batteries - http://www.powerstream.com/b.htm
• PowerStream NiMH battery tests - http://www.powerstream.com/AA-tests.htm#nimh
• Just for fun: a circuit to count the electrons coming out of or going into a battery - http://www.linear.com/product/LTC4150

The J Block - Big 3 East Spring Media Event

• Big East Training Center’s Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/Big3East/
• Big 3 East Media Group Blog - http://big3eastmedia.blogspot.com/
• Hill & Mac Gunworks StG 44 - https://www.hmgunworks.com/products/firearms/

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Antis Get Themselves a Podcast

• Loaded Conversations: http://www.loadedconvos.com/index.php/2016/02/01/episode-one-who-am-i/
• Most Heavily Armed Towns in Massachusetts: http://m.wcvb.com/news/16005106
• Gun Envy, Columbus Ohio: http://www.gunenvy.com/

EP086 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - Groupness

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - NATO Part 2

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - USCCA Concealed Carry Expo

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Batteries

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Cosmo Couples Gun Talk

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - Groupness

• Henri Tajfel - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Tajfel
• “Mob Mentality: the Failures of Groupness” - http://adventureblog.nationalgeographic.com/2008/09/29/deep-survival-mob-mentality/
• Groupthink in Outdoor Adventure Settings - http://www.wildguyde.com/Marketing%20and%20Promotion/Guidelines%2009/Vol%203%20No%204.pdf

Felons Behaving Badly

• NC man sought after stabbing girlfriend, causing collapsed lung, police say - http://wncn.com/2016/04/03/nc-man-sought-after-stabbing-girlfriend-causing-collapsed-lung-police-say/
• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0591563&searchLastName=Wright&searchFirstName=Jonathan&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - NATO Part 2

• F15s deployed to Iceland - http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/02/politics/f-15s-deployed-to-iceland-and-netherlands/index.html
• NATO Baltic Air Policing - http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_126427.htm?selectedLocale=en
• NATO is not obsolete says Joint Chiefs Chairman - http://www.defenseone.com/politics/2016/03/nato-joint-chiefs-chairman/127125/
• UK to join NATO refugee patrols in Aegean - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/07/uk-military-to-join-nato-refugee-patrols-in-aegean
• NATO funding - http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_67655.htm

Plug of the Week

• Safety Solutions Academy Podcast - https://safetysolutionsacademy.com/blogpodcast/
• Ring of Fire Kleen - https://youtu.be/9HSIEAPi-kY

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - USCCA Concealed Carry Expo

• USCCA Concealed Carry Expo - http://concealedcarryexpo.com/uscca-expo-show-info.html
• Concealed Carry Fashion Show - http://concealedcarryexpo.com/uscca-expo-show-info.html#fashion-show
• 4/29-5/1/2016
• Atlanta, GA

Fun With Headlines

• Parents of baby who had all of his diapers searched sue feds - http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/baby-who-had-his-diapers-searched-at-airport-is-part-of-class-action-suit/

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Batteries

• Battery University: http://batteryuniversity.com/

• AGM Charger by Schumacher: http://www.batterychargers.com/xcs15/ or
• http://www.amazon.com/Schumacher-XCS15-SpeedCharge-Battery-Charger/dp/B004EIDCFO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1459730050&sr=8-1&keywords=schumacher+xcs15+15+10+2-amp+marine+battery+charger
• Cadmium toxicity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadmium_poisoning
• Charge capacity comparison: http://www.powerstream.com/AA-tests.htm
• PowerStream NiMH batteries http://www.powerstream.com/b.htm
• PowerStream NiMH battery tests: http://www.powerstream.com/AA-tests.htm#nimh

The J Block - Hillary attacks the NRA

• Leaked Audio: Clinton Says Supreme Court Is ‘Wrong’ on Second Amendment - http://freebeacon.com/politics/leaked-audio-clinton-says-supreme-court-is-wrong-on-second-amendment/

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Cosmo Couples Gun Talk

• Watch 4 Women Tell Their Boyfriends How They Really Feel About Their Guns - http://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/news/a55927/women-confront-their-gun-owning-boyfriends/

Stuff that grinds my gears

• Sean - That Caucasians t-shirt that Bomani Jones was wearing on ESPN
• Caucasians gear from Shelf Life Clothing - http://www.shelflifeclothing.com/caucasians.html
• If Bomani Jones' 'Caucasians' shirt offends you, you're missing the point - http://www.foxsports.com/buzzer/story/if-bomani-jones-cleveland-caucasians-shirt-offends-you-you-re-missing-the-point-040816
• Fighting Whites - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fighting_Whites

EP085 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - Ted Cruz foreign policy

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - The Hot Brass Dance

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Public Service Radio

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - CBS “Guns and America” Meet the Parkers

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Felons Behaving Badly

• NC gunman steals 2 trucks, shoots at deputies during wild chase before crashing in pond, sheriff says - http://wncn.com/2016/03/27/nc-gunman-steals-2-trucks-shoots-at-deputies-during-wild-chase-before-crashing-in-pond-sheriff-says/
• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0458508&searchLastName=(Suspect)&searchFirstName=Robert&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - Ted Cruz foreign policy (7:24)

• Pollard must stay in prison - https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=19990122&id=CCNOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=T4UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6495,4192958&hl=en
• Ted Cruz 2016 foreign affairs - https://ballotpedia.org/Ted_Cruz_presidential_campaign,_2016/Foreign_affairs
• Cruz assembles unlikely team of foreign policy rivals - http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-03-17/cruz-assembles-an-unlikely-team-of-foreign-policy-rivals
• Israel won’t stop spying on US - http://www.newsweek.com/2014/05/16/israel-wont-stop-spying-us-249757.html
• Military spending under Obama and Congress - http://www.newsweek.com/2014/05/16/israel-wont-stop-spying-us-249757.html
• ISIS radicalization is booming in the United States - http://dailycaller.com/2015/12/01/report-isis-radicalization-and-recruitment-is-booming-in-the-united-states/

Plug of the Week

• 5.11 Tactical 1.5-Inch Leather Casual Belt - http://amzn.to/1TjQ6Gg

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - The Hot Brass Dance

Fun With Headlines

• Man leaves truck, girlfriend behind after rolling into Hermitage ravine - http://wkrn.com/2016/03/28/man-leaves-truck-girlfriend-behind-after-rolling-into-hermitage-ravine/

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Public Service Radio

• Trunked Scanners - http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/trunkedscanners.html
• Radio Reference - Category:Digital Scanners
• http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Category:Digital_Scanners
• Want to learn how to follow Public Service Radio in your area? Get started here - http://forums.radioreference.com/

The J Block

• Loaded Conversations - www.loadedconvos.com

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - CBS “Guns and America” Meet the Parkers

• RECAP: MARCH 13, "GUNS AND AMERICA": http://www.cbsnews.com/sunday-morning/show-notes/

After a shooting, turning grief into ​action: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/after-a-shooting-turning-grief-into-action/

EP084 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - The Monkeysphere

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Target gets Targeted

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - What to listen to with your new radio receiver

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - CBS Sunday Morning Guns & America: Colin Goddard

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - The Monkeysphere

• The Monkeysphere - http://www.cracked.com/article_14990_what-monkeysphere.html
• Dunbar’s Number - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar%27s_number
• The Limits of Friendship - http://www.newyorker.com/science/maria-konnikova/social-media-affect-math-dunbar-number-friendships
• US Army Operational Unit Diagrams - http://www.army.mil/info/organization/unitsandcommands/oud/

Felons Behaving Badly

• Durham police identify victims in double homicide - http://www.wral.com/durham-police-investigate-two-suspicious-deaths/15599377/
• Victim 1 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0475315&searchLastName=Alford&searchFirstName=Larry&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Victim 2 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0853753&searchLastName=Whitaker&searchFirstName=Brenda&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy

• Hillary Clinton: on the issues - http://www.ontheissues.org/celeb/Hillary_Clinton_Foreign_Policy.htm
• Inside Hillary Clinton’s massive foreign policy brain trust - http://foreignpolicy.com/2016/02/10/inside-hillary-clintons-massive-foreign-policy-brain-trust/
• It’s urgent that she’s stopped: Hillary Clinton’s nightmare neoliberalism and American exceptionalism makes the world a dangerous place - http://www.salon.com/2016/03/20/it_is_urgent_that_shes_stopped_hillary_clintons_nightmare_neoliberalism_and_american_exceptionalism_makes_the_world_a_dangerous_place/
• Parsing Hillary Clinton’s disingenuous foreign policy record - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-ritter/hillary-clinton-foreign-policy-record_b_9221284.html
• Hillary the Hawk - http://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/hillary-the-hawk/
• Cruz assembles an unlikely team of foreign policy rivals - http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-03-17/cruz-assembles-an-unlikely-team-of-foreign-policy-rivals

Plug of the Week - The VocalBoothToGo.com Carry On Vocal Booth Pro

• Carry On Vocal Booth Pro - https://www.vocalboothtogo.com/product/carry-on-vocal-booth-pro-6/
• Use Discount Code “variety” at checkout for 10% off on all purchases over $100
• Erin’s review of the Vocal Booth Pro - http://lurkingrhythmically.blogspot.com/2016/03/vocal-booth-pro-to-go-thank-you-and.html

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Target gets Targeted

• American Warrior Society Podcast Episode 19: William Aprill - http://americanwarriorshow.libsyn.com/predator-tactics-and-handgun-disarms

Fun With Headlines

• Tenn. Rep: ISIS should be allowed to recruit at state universities - http://wkrn.com/2016/03/17/tenn-rep-isis-should-be-allowed-to-recruit-at-state-universities/
• http://tnga.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=278&clip_id=12009&meta_id=244911 - It’s HB2063 if you’re interested

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - What to listen to with your new radio receiver

• General information on monitoring at - http://www.radioreference.com/
• Online list of current shortwave broadcasts - http://www.short-wave.info/index.php
• Another online list, that also goes into the VLF spectrum mentioned last week - http://www.shortwaveschedule.com/index.php?now=true
• HF Underground home page at - http://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php
• How One Time Pads and numbers stations work - http://people.howstuffworks.com/numbers-stations3.htm
• Military HF monitoring - http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/mttopHF.html

The J Block

• Safety Solutions Academy Podcast - Friday15: What Non Shooters Need to Know About Guns - http://safetysolutionsacademy.com/blogpodcast/

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - CBS Sunday Morning “Guns and America:” Colin Goddard

• Q&A: Gun control advocate Colin Goddard: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/q-a-gun-control-advocate-colin-goddard/
• RECAP: MARCH 13, "GUNS AND AMERICA": http://www.cbsnews.com/sunday-morning/show-notes/

Stuff that Grinds My Gears

• Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act - http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015E2&BillID=H2
• Man in women's locker room cites gender rule (AutoPlay Warning!) - http://www.king5.com/news/man-womens-locker-room-cites-gender-rule/65533111

EP083 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - Safetyland

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - John Kasich’s foreign policy

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Thoughts on the mom shot by her 4-year old

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - More Radio Receivers

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Aurora Brady Parents Just lie

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - Safetyland

• Grok - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grok
• Walls of Civilization - http://www.blackfive.net/main/2007/11/on-ptsd-or-more.html
• Sandpile Effect - http://thefranco-americanflophouse.blogspot.com/2011/03/deep-survival-chapter-vi-sand-pile.html
• KISS principle - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle
• Two is one and one is none - http://www.forbes.com/sites/work-in-progress/2011/06/21/two-is-one-and-one-is-none/#a2e4a4256b84

Felons Behaving Badly

• 2 arrested in NC after being spotted trying to bury a body - http://myfox8.com/2016/03/09/2-arrested-in-nc-after-being-spotted-trying-to-bury-a-body/
• Suspect 1 -http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0176191&searchLastName=Hearne&searchFirstName=Tony&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Suspect 2 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0688873&searchLastName=Lentz&searchFirstName=Linsey&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Victim - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0176196&searchLastName=Hearne&searchFirstName=Robert&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - John Kasich’s foreign policy

• Kasich: I’d shoot down Russian planes - http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/kasich-id-shoot-down-russian-planes-in-syria-if-they-violate#.laaOV5pzE
• Kasich’s national security platform - https://www.johnkasich.com/nationalsecurity/
• FBI - no way to vet Syrian refugees - http://dailycaller.com/2015/09/11/flashback-fbi-no-way-to-vet-incoming-syrian-refugees-video/
• How corruption guts militaries: the Ukraine case study - http://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2014/05/how-corruption-guts-militaries-ukraine-case-study/84646/
• NATO members’ defense spending - http://www.defenseone.com/politics/2015/06/nato-members-defense-spending-two-charts/116008/
• Latvia, Lithuania to boost defense spending - http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/international/europe/2015/07/29/latvia-lithuania-raise-defense-spending/30843863/

Plug of the Week

• The Sand Pebbles - Richard McKenna - $9 Kindle - $22.18 paperback - http://amzn.to/21yk4X2
• Left-Handed Monkey Wrench: Stories and Essays - Richard McKenna - http://amzn.to/1SX4nbI
• Bullitt - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullitt#Car_chase
• Bill Cosby 200MPH - https://youtu.be/3-JQksYxgM0

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Thoughts on the mom shot by her 4-year old

• Jamie Gilt, Florida Mom, Accidentally Shot By 4-Year-Old Son - http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jamie-gilt-florida-mom-accidentally-shot-4-year-old-son-n534981
• UKoala Bag: http://ukoalabag.com/
• Fashion & Firearms Concealed Carry Extravaganza http://www.womensoutdoornews.com/2016/03/photo-gallery-second-annual-fashion-firearms-concealed-carry-extravaganza/

Fun With Headlines

• Trump: Time to rally around me or expect voter riots - http://www.wsmv.com/story/31481170/trump-time-to-rally-around-me-or-expect-voter-riots
• Trump warns of 'riots' if he isn't GOP nominee - http://www.politico.com/story/2016/03/trump-riots-gop-nominee-220859

• Trump: 'There will be riots' if I don't get the nomination - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDqiYLGG9_c

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - More Radio Receivers (6:55)

• Getting your Technician License from the ARRL - http://www.arrl.org/getting-your-technician-license
• Yaesu VX-6R - http://amzn.to/1pxsUc8
• Kaito WRX-911 - http://amzn.to/1pxsVwS
• CountyComm GP-5/SSB - http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/portable/0905.html
• Tecsun PL-360 - http://amzn.to/1Ua4vq5
• Icom R9500 - http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/widerxvr/0095.html
• Alinco DJ-X11T - http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/widerxvr/4011.html
• Radio Reference - http://www.radioreference.com/

The J Block

• NRA, NYT agree: Garland will produce most liberal Supreme Court in decades - http://hotair.com/archives/2016/03/17/nra-nyt-agree-garland-will-produce-most-liberal-supreme-court-in-decades/
• Inside Merrick Garland’s troubling record: Why he could take the Supreme Court right in one very important regard - http://www.salon.com/2016/03/17/inside_merrick_garlands_bleak_record_why_he_could_take_the_supreme_court_right_in_one_very_important_regard/

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Aurora Brady Parents Just lie (6:01)

• Parents of Aurora shooting victim work to prevent gun violence: http://www.kesq.com/news/Parents-of-Aurora-shooting-victim-work-to-prevent-gun-violence/38325204
• Lonnie Phillips linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lonnie-phillips-72200a16
• Aurora police testify in James Holmes' trial: 240 ballistic impacts found after theater shooting - http://www.kjrh.com/news/national/aurora-police-testify-in-james-holmes-trial-240-ballistic-impacts-found-after-theater-shooting

Stuff that grinds my gears

• Whole Foods pulls pre-peeled oranges from the shelves after being hammered on Twitter - http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3478015/Whole-Foods-pulls-pre-peeled-oranges-shelves-hammered-Twitter.html

EP082 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - The Vacation State of Mind

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - Trumpanomics

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - What’s It Like To Be A Mom With A Gun

• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard - Getting started with radio receivers

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Penny Okamoto of Ceasefire Oregon Attacks FFLs

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - A Vacation State of Mind

• Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things – http://amzn.to/1TT9YAR
• Tsunami Footage - https://youtu.be/f9UaemMtCzE?t=1m30s
• Tilly Smith - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilly_Smith
• Disneyland State of Mind - http://conflictresearchgroupintl.com/disneyland-state-of-mind-marc-macyoung-2/
• Stephen Crane quote - http://americanliterature.com/author/stephen-crane/poem/a-man-said-to-the-universe

Felons Behaving Badly

• Police: Two men arrested after shooting into Charlotte home - http://www.fox46charlotte.com/news/local-news/84271222-story
• Suspect 1 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1307368&searchLastName=Anthony&searchFirstName=Omar&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Suspect 2 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1414001&searchLastName=Thomas&searchFirstName=Larry&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - Trumpanomics

• Capital flight in China - http://www.businessinsider.com/capital-flight-concern-in-china-2016-1
• Is the US trade deficit bad news? - http://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/is-us-trade-deficit-really-bad-news
• Oil imports from where? - http://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=727&t=6
• America makes tons of stuff - http://www.cato.org/blog/trump-wrong-america-makes-tons-stuff
• Ignorance of manufacturing processes - http://www.core77.com/posts/45270/Trumps-Plan-to-Force-Apple-to-Manufacture-in-US-Demonstrates-Complete-Ignorance-of-Manufacturing-Processes

Plug of the Week

• Polar H7 Bluetooth Smart Heart Rate Sensor - http://amzn.to/227rg25
• Triangle Shooting Academy - http://triangleshootingacademy.com/

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - What’s It Like To Be A Mom With A Gun

Fun With Headlines

• Death of teens that drank racing fuel found to be accidental - http://wkrn.com/2016/03/11/death-of-teens-that-drank-racing-fuel-found-to-be-accidental/

• Cause & Manner of Death - http://snohomishcountywa.gov/806/Cause-Manner-of-Death

Tech Tips: SiG - Getting started with radio receivers

• Receivers and Other Radios - http://thesilicongraybeard.blogspot.com/2015/12/receivers-and-other-radios.html
• Receivers and Other Radios - Part 2 - http://thesilicongraybeard.blogspot.com/2015/12/receivers-and-other-radios-part-2.html
• Tri-Band Yaesu VX-6R Submersible Amateur Ham Radio Transceiver - http://amzn.to/1Rk2dOi
• Kaito WRX-911 AM/FM Shortwave Radio - http://amzn.to/1Rk2scj
• How to get a Technician License - http://www.arrl.org/getting-your-technician-license

The J Block - Jamie Gilt, Florida Gun Rights Advocate, Shot In Back By Son

• Jamie Gilt, Florida Gun Rights Advocate, Shot In Back By Son - http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/03/10/jamie-gilt-shot-florida_n_9427426.html

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Penny Okamoto of Ceasefire Oregon Attacks FFLs

• Penny Okamoto Blames FFLs For Gun Violence: https://youtu.be/YtnHYn_7HPI
• Security Requirements for Pharmacies: http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/pubs/manuals/sec/sec_req.htm
• FFL Record Required - Licensees: https://www.atf.gov/qa-category/record-required-licensees
• # of FFLs in America (2014) - https://www.atf.gov/about/docs/report/2015-report-firearms-commerce-us/download
• De Facto Gun Registration Exists in the United States - http://www.vuurwapenblog.com/general-opinion/lies-errors-and-omissions/de-facto-gun-registration-exists-in-the-united-states/

EP081 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - Mental Models

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - What’s up with Greece?

• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Teach your Kids Gun Safety!

• Tech Tips with The Barron - The Drown Attack

• Special Guest - Philip Van Cleave from Virginia Citizens Defense League

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Vox “Explains” America’s Gun Problem by Cherry Picking Data!

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Blue Collar Prepping - Mental Models

• Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why - http://amzn.to/1SlMRh6
• Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things - http://amzn.to/1TT9YAR
• Mental Models - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_model

Felons Behaving Badly

• Warrant: Raleigh teen stole $147K worth of Rolex watches from North Hills jewelry store - http://wncn.com/2016/03/03/warrant-raleigh-teen-stole-147k-worth-of-rolex-watches-from-north-hills-jewelry-store/
• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1396909&searchLastName=(Suspect)&searchFirstName=Olusegun&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - What’s up with Greece?

• Welcome to Greece (but not to Europe) - http://foreignpolicy.com/2016/02/25/welcome-to-greece-but-not-to-europe-schengen-racism/
• In the human smugglers’ den - http://www.politico.eu/article/refugee-crisis-smugglers-syria-turkey-migrants-the-worlds-largest-human-bazaar-migration-refugees-smugglers-greece-turkey/
• French PM says refugee crisis is destabilizing Europe - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/22/french-pm-manuel-valls-says-refugee-crisis-is-destabilising-europe
• Greece whines after EU warning - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/27/greece-warned-control-borders-schengen-european-commission
• Migrant crisis: why Europe is in a scream - http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35675223
• Sexual attacks widen divisions in European migrant crisis - http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/14/world/europe/a-climate-of-fear-widens-divisions-in-europes-migrant-crisis.html?_r=0
• Merkel - Hollande: Greece will not be expelled - http://www.tornosnews.gr/en/greek-news/politics/14567-merkel-hollande-greece-will-not-be-expelled-from-schengen-zone.html

Plug of the Week

• Down Range Radio #460: Politics, Scopes and Glock Holsters - http://www.downrange.tv/blog/down-range-radio-460-politics-scopes-and-glock-holsters/36702/
• The Squirrel Report Episode 186 - http://sqrpt.com/2016/03/03/1825/

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Teach your Kids Gun Safety!

• Experiment Shows Differences Between Children With Guns in the Home and Those Without - http://fox17.com/news/nation-world/experiment-shows-differences-between-children-with-guns-in-the-home-and-those-without
• Hornady RAPiD Safe - http://amzn.to/21E2P8F
• Hornady Heavy Duty RAPiD Safe - http://amzn.to/21E3o2j
• Gunvault - http://amzn.to/21E2SBE

Fun With Headlines

• Franklin grandma posts unique warning for speeding drivers - http://wkrn.com/2013/05/30/franklin-grandma-posts-unique-warning-for-speeding-drivers/

Tech Tips with The Barron - The Drown Attack

• The Drown Attack - https://drownattack.com

Special Guest - Philip Van Cleave from Virginia Citizens Defense League

• VCDL - http://www.vcdl.org/
• Details on the "deal" and thanks to the key players - https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/727/2016/02/sort/time_rev/page/1/entry/4:24/20160226231537:BF054B28-DD08-11E5-8A0A-8C11F010038B/
• McAuliffe spokesman lashes out at Bloomberg’s ‘group from New York’ - https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/mcauliffe-spokesman-lashes-back-at-bloombergs-group-from-new-york/2016/02/06/a525daf0-cd00-11e5-88ff-e2d1b4289c2f_story.html

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Vox “Explains” America’s Gun Problem by Cherry Picking Data!

• The state of gun violence in the US, explained in 18 charts - https://youtu.be/bX4qUsgHa4Y
• America's gun problem, explained: http://www.vox.com/2015/10/3/9444417/gun-violence-united-states-america?utm_campaign=vox&utm_content=article%3Afixed&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
• Table 1: Human Development Index and its components: http://hdr.undp.org/en/composite/HDI
• Calculating the human development indices: http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/hdr2015_technical_notes.pdf
• DEA: Drug Overdose Deaths Surpass Those From Firearms, Car Crashes - http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/11/07/dea-drug-overdose-deaths-surpass-firearms-car-crashes/

EP080 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - Behavioral Scripts

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - The Brexit

• Special Guest - Andrew Branca: Don’t Talk To Police? Are you crazy?

• Tech Tips with The Barron - FBI vs. Apple

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Everytown Courts the Social Justice Warriors

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

Concealed Carry Reciprocity Deal Signed in Virginia - https://www.nraila.org/articles/20160226/concealed-carry-reciprocity-deal-signed-in-virginia

Blue Collar Prepping - Behavioral Scripts

• Behavioral Scripts - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_script
• Immediate Action Drills - http://www.hardscrabblefarm.com/vn/immediate-action-drills.html
• Lynn Hill - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hill

Felons Behaving Badly

• Update: 2nd suspect in Pitt Co. shooting, burglary to appear in court - http://wnct.com/2016/02/17/pitt-county-deputies-investigate-burglary-shooting/
• Suspect 1 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1381115&searchLastName=Aytch&searchFirstName=Ryan&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Suspect 2 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1156616&searchLastName=Dail&searchFirstName=Dashawn&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1
• Suspect 3 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1141778&searchLastName=Lewis&searchFirstName=Danny&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - The Brexit

• Six MPs back leaving EU - http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35221167
• Cameron reaches new deal on Britain’s EU membership - http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/19/467353147/britain-and-the-eu-what-does-david-cameron-want
• Brexit: Left and right unite - http://wattsupwiththat.com/2016/02/20/brexit-left-and-right-unite-to-eject-the-green-eu-from-britain/
• Influential London Mayor Boris Johnson joins Brexit campaign - http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/02/21/report-influential-london-mayor-joins-brexit-campaign/80699564/
• What would Brexit look like? - http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2016/02/what-britain-would-look-like-after-brexit/

Plug of the Week

• Wrangler Authentics Mens Fleece-Lined Cargo Pant - http://amzn.to/1Ra5nUF
• Wrangler Authentics Mens Classic Cargo Twill Pant - http://amzn.to/1QDnYrD

Special Guest - Andrew Branca: Don’t Talk To Police? Are you crazy?

• Law of Self Defense - http://lawofselfdefense.com/

Fun With Headlines

• Original Headline:‘We do not need a militia of toddlers': If Iowa law passes, children can carry handgunsUpdated Headline: ‘We do not need a militia of toddlers': If Iowa law passes, children can use handguns
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/02/24/we-do-not-need-a-militia-of-toddlers-if-iowa-law-passes-children-can-carry-handguns/?tid=sm_fb
• Text of the bill - https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=86&ba=HF%202281

Tech Tips with The Barron - FBI vs. Apple

• Apple, FBI, and the Burden of Forensic Methodology: http://www.zdziarski.com/blog/?p=5645
• On FBI’s Interference with iCloud Backups: http://www.zdziarski.com/blog/?p=5695

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Everytown Courts the Social Justice Warriors

• You wouldn't date a mansplainer…: https://youtu.be/a62n78msigo
• Singled Out: http://singledout.org/
• Mansplaining: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansplaining
• FBI: More People Killed with Hammers, Clubs Each Year than Rifles: http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2013/01/03/fbi-more-people-killed-with-hammers-and-clubs-each-year-than-with-rifles/
• Sex Strike: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_strike
• Expanded Homicide Data Table: https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-the-u.s/2014/crime-in-the-u.s.-2014/tables/expanded-homicide-data/expanded_homicide_data_table_8_murder_victims_by_weapon_2010-2014.xls