Sandoval says, "This is a skepticism I have about civilian leaders’ ability to show restraint when they have a loaded gun."

Yeah, that's why we should have only military leaders.

But then I'm an apologist for Pinochet.

And thanks, Jeff, for keeping blogging.

Pinochet took over after Allende wrecked the country with the usual crackpot economic schemes.

He who has no well-trained army in a time of "peace" will have no one to fight for him in the future because everyone will be dead.

[/deep thoughts by Feisty]

Maybe he's of the Sheryl Crow philosophy: "I'm against war. I think the best solution is not to have any enemies."

Lance, dude, how could you?

"What I was trying to say is that for much of America’s history we’ve defended ourselves with a citizen army and we should be very proud of that"

So he supports Second Amendment rights then...

Oh, please, sweet baby Jeebus, make that moonbat dream happen!

I got three dogs and a variety of arms that just.need.out.of.Bloomie's.NY.

If the Republican Convention comes to SF, it would be a stroke of genius.

...ok, i'm fully of shit with the genius label, but it would make a lot of people crazy in my city, and that alone would be absolutely priceless.

Our 'Supes. I love them.

Is Ammiano still pushing impeachment? How does he have time with his bid to rid San Francisco of any small business institute universal healthcare?

My passage, "rid San Francisco of any small business" is supposed to have a strike through it.

Dammit, my bad.

Come on now...get with the program...Lance dumped Sheryl.