BREAKING ON DRUDGE: Hay stolen from CT petting zoo

Drudge makes hay headlines while the sun shines. (more...)

Leaves readers in the dark on blood soaked Fast & Furious, Castaway, Gunrunner conspiracy.

When Drudge blows Hay-Gate wide open I'm sure I'll eat my (straw) hat.

Operation Fast & Furious.....Children at play

"The government wants a dramatic indictment, they want the conspiracy to sound like it's run out by highly sophisticated individuals who are involved with a particularly nefarious organization when the reality is it's just a bunch of kids," said Fontes.
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Gee, I thought it was run by highly sophisticated individuals who are involved with a particularly nefarious organization. After all, the ATF has done some pretty nefarious stuff I can think of. I wonder who "paid" these kids for their efforts?

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/07/20/operation-fast-and-furious-straw-buyers/

Sipsey Street Irregulars provides link to another gem

The arms were allowed to slip by AFT agents into presumed organized-crime hands. One disgruntled agent was said to have reported that only 20 arms traffickers were detected during 14 months of the operation and no cartel was dismantled because of it. (more...)

Excellent article.

 Head over to Sipsey Street Irregulars for more.

Rollover in New Mexico?

COLUMBUS, N.M. (KRQE) - The former mayor of a New Mexico border town pleaded guilty to gun smuggling charges four months after he was arrested in a federal sting.


No other suspects in the gun-smuggling ring have struck a plea deal or gone to trial yet.

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Ian Garland still rots in prison, and still says ATF was calling the shots on this thing. See "More broken eggs for the F&F omelette" below.

The stench of death surrounds F&F

The body count of Gunrunner, Fast and Furious, and Castaway includes Border Patrol agent Brian Terry, who was killed in December 2010 at the hands of an illegal immigrant working for the Sinaloa Cartel while patrolling an area near Tucson. In addition to Terry, Immigration Customs Enforcement Agent Jaime Zapata was also killed in a separate incident by a weapon allowed to "walk" into Mexico from the U.S.

Only 1,300 of the estimated 2,500 guns allowed to walk into Mexico have been recovered and roughly 150 Mexican law enforcement officers have been killed by weapons traced to Gunrunner. As the bodies pile up, the stench of cover-up grows very strong (more...)

Investor's Business Daily pretty much nails it.

Classic non-apology apology issued by Melson, DOJ stonewalling continues

Melson is quoted as saying, "there were some mistakes made" in Fast and Furious by the ATF's Phoenix Field Division, but Melson said aides to Holder didn't want to admit those mistakes. (more...)

Throwing your car keys away with the garbage: Mistake.

Installing new carpet before you paint the ceiling: Stupid.

Having a half-assed scheme to inflate bogus statistics to push for the disarmament of American Citizens while getting Brian Terry, Jaime Zapata and God-knows-who-else killed for it?

CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT.

NRA "asks" UN not to regulate US Firearms ownership

Asks??

Wayne LaPierre addressed this week's meeting of countries negotiating a treaty regulating the conventional arms trade, asking that all civilian firearms be removed from the proposal. (more...)

Hey Wayne, did you ask them as vociferously as you ask the member-sheep for money?

I have a great plan B if they refuse to submit to your kind pleas: one word..... questionnaire! That'll keep 'em busy for awhile!