Author: Mike Dwyer

While there are plenty of areas where I disagree with my side of the aisle, nothing stands out as much as the troubled relationship that conservatives have with science. This includes a refusal to...

Romney supported an Assaault Weapons Ban because both sides wanted it. Obama wants an Assault Weapons Ban because there are automatic weapons on our streets. *sigh*

*Spoiler Alert: Do not read this post or the comment section if you have not seen the show. Also, for those who have read the comics, please do not discuss plot elements not revealed on the...

Laura McKenna has a piece up at The Atlantic which joins the chorus of voices across the internet and print media that are examining the realities of student debt. It’s painful to read, especially as...

Field & Stream’s Gun Nuts blog has been covering (here and here) the recent story of Defense Distributed, a group seeking to create the first 3-D printable gun. Defense Distributed has coined this project...

Yesterday someone sent me a link to a cool video at Devour. A description from the site: A look inside Brown-Forman Cooperage in Louisville, Kentucky where Jack Daniels, unlike any other major distiller in...

With hunting season gearing up these are the ways I make sure it the next five months are a success and I am still married come March.  The list is easily adaptable to football and basketball fans.

This morning I was able to watch our latest Leaguecast and enjoyed the conversation on public reason. There are a lot of takeaways, but I wanted to quickly speak to a point raised in the conversation. Around...

“In a progressive country, change is constant; and the great question is not whether you should resist change, which is inevitable, but whether that change should be carried out in deference to the manners,...

One of my life philosophies is being proud of who you are. And I also appreciate men that aren’t afraid to be men. Two of my favorite commercials these days:

In case anyone missed it, the Democratic platform released this week calls for a renewal of the Assault Weapons Ban. This is probably just rhetoric as almost everyone believes that the issue is a...

Back in May I came up with a crazy plan to see a lot of movies this summer.  My list started with 19 movies, grew to 23 at one point and was scaled back...

The fall television season starts up soon. My regular favorites will be back on the air. There are four new shows I am going to check out this year: – Revolution – Last Resort...

In October we mark eleven years since the U.S. invaded Afghanistan. It is now the longest war in our nation’s history. This also marks another sad year of reflection for me regarding a war that...

I heard this on the radio driving in this morning.  I’m wondering how many thousands of boys/men fell absolutely in love with Susanna Hoffs at the 2:47 mark. I know I did. Girl knew...

Brother Will wrote a piece a couple of weeks ago about his different perspectives on fatherhood (or the expectation of fatherhood) that he had between a pregnancy scare in his youth and the real thing...

So it turns out that Ryan is not just the only hunter in the four-man group this year but he’s also an accomplished bowhunter.  So, um, that’s pretty cool at least.

At the start of the summer I wrote about my movie plans. My list at that time was 19 strong. As of today it has been expanded to 22 movies and last night we saw...

Immediately after the Aurora, Colorado shootings there was a pre-emptive outcry from the pro-gun crowd which rushed to put the shooting in perspective. The League hosted some of these posts and I was just as...