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Donald Baker replied to the topic "College football playoff" – 4 months, 1 week ago

But when one of the first round fodders actually win a contest, it immediately becomes a hot media story. Everybody loves a Cinderella story, right?

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MAC Releases LMF MP5 Weaponlight Details
by Daniel Y on May 1, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Military Armament Corporation's flashlight handguard for the MP5 is coming soon, and we now have all of the details. We first saw this light at SHOT Show 2026 , and it generated a lot of excitement. They have listened to the customer, and the light accepts standard scout-style flashlight heads!
Front Line Friday #13: Must-Have Patrol Car Gear
by Tom R on May 1, 2026 at 1:00 pm
The gear that actually makes a difference over a career is the stuff that never made it onto any list.
OTs-12 “Tiss”- The 9x39 AKS-74U
by Lynndon Schooler on May 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
One of the lesser-known 9x39mm weapons is the OTs-12 “Tiss,” an unusual small arm developed in the late Soviet and early post-Soviet period. Created at the Tula Central Design Bureau of Sporting and Hunting Weapons (TsKIB SOO), the rifle was intended as a compact
POTD: Geissele MRGG MK1 - 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Platform In Action
by Eric B on April 30, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Some rifles are built for general use. Others are purpose-built to stretch distance and deliver consistency shot after shot. The Geissele MRGG MK1 falls firmly into the latter category, with roots in the U.S. SOCOM Very Long-Range Semi-Automatic Sniper System program. There aren’t too many of these around, but a local DMR match opened an opportunity to see one.
Concealed Carry Corner: Best Cover Garments for Concealment
by Matt E on April 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner . Last week, we finished up the last part of our holster rundown series, so if you happened to miss that, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I wanted to look at some of the best cover garments that can be worn during the summer months. These three are fairly well known in the community, but having a breathable, lightweight option to carry a larger handgun under can be tricky to find. I use all three of these options and figured it would be an interesting perspective for some of you who don't necessarily have a good way to conceal a larger firearm during the summer months without struggle. Let's take a closer look at the best cover garments for concealed carry.

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Why Johnny Can't Read, Write or Do Math
on May 1, 2026 at 6:00 pm
<![CDATA[There is a reason why student performance in schools is tanking fast, particularly in Blue states. As Mississippi is zooming ahead in teaching kids to read because they dropped the stupid liberal methods of teaching and went back to phonics, teachers, administrators, and school boards in Blue areas are focusing their attention and their school funding on indoctrinating children and turning them into leftist activists. ]]>
Candace Owens Sued for Defamation Again
on May 1, 2026 at 5:20 pm
<![CDATA[Candace Owens was sued for defamation again yesterday. The plaintiff in this case is Brian Harpole, Charlie Kirk's former security chief. Harpole's attorney, Matt Sarelson, announced the lawsuit on X:]]>
WSJ, AP: Iran Learning to Regret Pulling Pin on Hormuz Strategy; UPDATE: 'No Deal,' Says Trump
on May 1, 2026 at 4:40 pm
<![CDATA[What happens when you try to blockade an international waterway when you no longer have a blue-water navy? Iran learned the answer to that question the hard way. The question remains: will they wise up in time to salvage their economy, and possibly, what's left of their industrial infrastructure?]]>
Florida Redistricts After Virginia Vote, Democrats Outraged!
on May 1, 2026 at 4:00 pm
<![CDATA[It took two days for a Florida special session to be called and for a new congressional district map be drawn, giving Republicans a greater electoral advantage in the state. ]]>
After Somali Knife Attack, UK Adds 'Extreme Right Wing Terrorist' to Natl Threat Level Increase
on May 1, 2026 at 3:20 pm
<![CDATA[Make it make sense, Mommy]]>

RE: Rise of the Machines

I use ChatGPT 5.4 and PyCharm IDE. I also made a Wordp...

By Donald Baker , 2 weeks ago
RE: Rise of the Machines

Oh wow, that's pretty cool! What platform do you use?

By Phidippides , 2 weeks ago
RE: Rise of the Machines

I've been "vibe coding" quite a bit for my company. My ...

By Donald Baker , 2 weeks ago
RE: I No Longer Support Donald Trump

Yes, he is not the Trump he used to be. The way he las...

By Donald Baker , 2 weeks ago
RE: Rise of the Machines

I was reading today about "Mythos", which is an AI plat...

By Phidippides , 2 weeks ago
RE: I No Longer Support Donald Trump

Wow. Didn't see that coming. However, I agree that I h...

By Phidippides , 2 weeks ago
I No Longer Support Donald Trump

He's become irrational and compromised by the Epstein s...

By Donald Baker , 3 weeks ago
RE: Future NBA Greats

I might as well start watching the NBA since college is...

By Donald Baker , 3 weeks ago
RE: Final Four 2026

Michigan was unstoppable.

By Donald Baker , 3 weeks ago