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Arm the good people so they can shoot the bad people, the gun lobby says. That will stop gun violence in America. But here is an observation that has been making the rounds on Twitter recently. “Columbine had an armed … Continue reading →

by Jeff Cooper My dictionary describes an obsession as “a haunting by a fixed idea.” A haunting is a nagging, continuous fear of the unreal. A fixed idea is one that cannot be altered, by truth or reason or anything … Continue reading →

Sandra Stotsky, an education professor at the University of Arkansas, said, “(Praxis I) is an easy test for anyone who has completed high school but has nothing to do with college-level ability or scores.” She added, “The test is far … Continue reading →

Some think that we must tiptoe around in our own country, lest some foreigners living here or visiting here be offended by the sight of an American flag or a Christmas tree in some institutions. In France between the two … Continue reading →

Oath Keepers America’s dying ass. What part of infringed don’t you understand? The Second Amendment has already been violated. Several times. You don’t need arms now because you didn’t use them then. Now gun laws are status quo. No guts … Continue reading →

There are about 300 million privately held firearms owned by Americans. That’s nothing to sneeze at. And notice that the people who support gun control are the very people who want to control and dictate our lives. Walter Williams

If what we care about is saving the lives of innocent human beings by reducing the number of mass public shootings and the deaths they cause, only one policy has ever been shown to work: concealed-carry laws. On the other … Continue reading →

Americans, according to criminologist Gary Kleck, use guns 2.5 million times each year for self-defense, usually just brandishing the weapon. (The attacker is wounded in less than 8 percent of self-defense cases.) Of the 2.5 million, 400,000 claim that but … Continue reading →

There may be no greater expression of evil than the murder of children in their classrooms. In calling for prayers, officials have taken an important first step in combating evil, but a larger question should be asked. Perhaps theologians, pastors, … Continue reading →

In the Brokest Nation in History, it would be unreasonable to expect the president to pretend to have a regular all-American family Christmas for less than five million bucks. As Ben Franklin famously said: “A republic, if you can keep … Continue reading →