Going Nuclear
There’s a lot of talk right now about breaking out the “nuclear option” in the Senate, and getting rid of the filibuster in order to pass the current Continuing Resolution and open the government. It’s tempting.
To Save One Life
If saving a single life is a justification for anything, it certainly follows that the armed defense of life is a valid position.
The Good Liberal
There is much to like about Tulsi Gabbard…she is an intelligent, articulate woman with an exemplary record of military service. She has long presented herself as a reasonable person who is legitimately open to a variety of ideas and opinions, and is respectful even of those she disagrees with.
I Am Innocent
To deny me the exercise of a civil right for the crimes of another is unjust. The thought of it should be as repulsive as suggesting that we incarcerate all members of a group, simply because some in that group commit violent crime. It would certainly reduce violent crime, but at the cost of the liberty of the innocent.
You'll Get Nothing And Like It!
If we insist that we want our Second Amendment served up with everything we want or nothing at all, then just like Spaulding…we’ll get nothing and like it.
Emergency!
It’s an emergency! Well, maybe not that kind of emergency, but the kind which allows our political leaders to seize power.
Gun Control Is Dead
It's beginning to look like the hordes of anarchist rioters burning America's cities may just have delivered the coup de grace to the gun ban movement.
The Bridge of Death
He who would cross the Bridge of Death must answer me these questions three, ere the other side he see.
Preaching To The Choir
I suppose an alternate title could be, “why do I do this?” Believe me, I have asked myself that question many times since beginning as a 2A blogger in 2012.
What Have You Done For Me Lately?
This is what Republican politicians do these days. They pander to pro-gun rights voters at election time, introduce doomed legislation when in the minority, and then fail to act to advance gun freedom when they are in power.