Good laws will never abolish all evil
Unfortunately Jeff Jacoby is right about the Sandy Hook tragedy: How can such terrible evil be thwarted? The desperate need for answers – better yet, for an answer – is always palpable after a…
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What About Entertainment Control?
A few excellent observations from Mona Charen: Mass shooting has become an American form of psychosis — with each new horror inviting an even more grotesque imitator. Mental illness takes different forms in different…
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After Newtown, and Before It
From the National Review: It is easy, and in moments of despair such as Friday quite understandable, to scream “more” to gun control, “more” to the morass of airport-style security that is spreading its…
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Gun-Control Ignorance: How many times do the same arguments need to be refuted?
To answer the question in Thomas Sowell’s headline above, continually: Must every tragic mass shooting bring out the shrill ignorance of “gun control” advocates? The key fallacy of so-called gun-control laws is that such…
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From Erick Erickson at Red State: [Gun control] efforts, even if they are successful, will not stop this cycle of violence. Discussions of gun control are easier to have than discussions about mental health….
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Australia: More Violent Crime Despite Gun Ban
From the NCPA: It is a common fantasy that gun bans make society safer. In 2002 — five years after enacting its gun ban — the Australian Bureau of Criminology acknowledged there is no…
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Regarding the Massacre in Connecticut…
Two images sent to me this morning… A school in Israel, and some math worth doing…1.5 million abortions is also something to cry about…
Read More“Fast and Furious” Failure Fosters Favoritism for Finagling Fed
I rarely post anything about our Second Amendment rights but this article from the Illinois NRA with the above title had to be linked. The national and Illinois National Rifle Association continue to do…
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Regarding gun control…
…here are four good images that were forwarded to me…
Read MoreWhy The Right To Bear Arms Saves Lives
By Bill Zettler If, in 1935, 6 million European Jews had had 6 million guns would there have been 6 million dead Jews in 1945? The answer, obviously, is no. Maybe there would have…
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