Politics

“A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be in every man’s counting house… The law will of necessity have Indus[tr]ial features, it will provide penalties, it will create complicated machinery. Under it, men will be hauled [...]

This week the Dow has reached new heights. The mainstream media is making quite the spectacle of this event.  The record highs coupled with new job numbers are being heralded as proof of that the economic recovery is supposedly underway. Unfortunately, this is all nonsense.  First, the stock market is [...]

Sixty-Eight percent of black Americans support gun-control today while only 24% support gun rights (8% didn’t know). It wasn’t always this way though. There was a time when black Americans not only understood the historical importance of gun ownership, but fervently fought for their right to bear arms. After all, if Africans [...]

Christopher J. Dorner, a former police officer and navy reservist, is being hunted by authorities after murdering a California couple and shooting five police officers, killing three. One man, armed with weapons that any law-abiding citizen could legally acquire, has virtually paralyzed the largest state in the union. The Los [...]

1. 17 and 18-year-olds are trusted to drive tanks and murder people overseas with assault rifles, but not to allowed to drink alcohol, own handguns, or smoke cigarettes (for the 17 year-olds). 2. The government calls itself the “Land of the Free” while imprisoning more people than any other nation [...]

Gun-control advocates will always be inconsistent because their logic is flawed and their arguments conflict with all known evidence. What follows are a few of the more notable examples: Argument 1: There is no good reason for a civilian to want to own an assault rifle. Guns are made only [...]

Americans no longer have any understanding of the principles upon which their government was founded. Of the 28% of Americans who have read the Constitution in its entirety, only a tiny fraction understand the meaning and intent of the Bill of Rights. The name United States of America and the [...]

As gun control advocates stand on the graves of the children killed in the recent Newtown tragedy, screaming that something must be done, and anyone who disagrees doesn’t care about the children, the real crux of the debate has been almost universally ignored. The media is more than willing to [...]

For some reason, Americans seem incapable of grasping the fact that government-enforced prohibition doesn’t work. Didn’t work with alcohol or drugs, won’t work with high capacity magazines or assault rifles. Even if the US Government were successful in destroying the Second Amendment by disarming citizens, it would only create an [...]

We are all hypocrites on some level. We tell our children that “honesty is the best policy,” while telling our bosses, colleagues, and friends white lies on a daily basis.  “New suit? It looks great on you.” “Nice hair cut.” Etc… We cut people off in traffic, often accidently, but [...]