police insensitivity

Black Lives Matter or Black Lives Matter Too?

Do We Need To Add “Too”? To many, the phrase, “Black Lives Matter” is irksome. That phrase, though simple and to the point, has an undertone that suggests black lives matter to the exclusion of…

by Syme Antipathic
Posted on June 6, 2020June 23, 2020

Justice, Revenge, or Liquor

Justice, Revenge, or Liquor? The callousness of the George Floyd’s arresting police officers in Minneapolis, MN, if the news reports bear any resemblance to the truth, is appalling. Where were the supervisors to stop the…

by Syme Antipathic
Posted on May 27, 2020May 31, 2020

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court 1812-1845
(Youngest Justice [age 32] ever appointed to Supreme Court)

“The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered, as the palladium of the liberties of a republic; since it offers a strong moral check against the usurpation and arbitrary power of rulers; and will generally, even if these are successful in the first instance, enable the people to resist and triumph over them. . . . There is certainly no small danger, that indifference [to the right to keep and bear arms] may lead to disgust, and disgust to contempt; and thus gradually undermine all the protection intended by this clause of our national bill of rights.”

Liberty Letters, 1833