Shrinking Police Numbers and Gun Control
Pelosi and Biden Tout Stricter Gun Control Amid Civil Breakdown I find it laughably ironic that the Democratic leadership push for stricter gun control in an era where the thin blue line between civil order…
Rants of a Constitutional Conservative
"Government with insolence is despotism."
Rights of Man, Thomas Paine, 1791
"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong." Thomas Sowell
It looks like the DOJ became the Ministry of Truth and Transparency, enforced by the FBI and ATF minions from the Ministry of Love: Just as bumbling, lethal, and uncommunicative, but not nearly as endearing as Gru's be-goggled minions.
Joseph Biden, and his coterie, should name his new digital currency the "rubble" to underscore his contempt for Vlad and all things Russian.
I guess we're going to have to ban guns since banning murder didn't work.
Race Neutral Policies
“Race Neutral Policies Not Enough. . . .” I suspect most observers will admit Joe Biden’s cognitive abilities are slipping. But c’mon. The definition of racism includes the implication that one race has a right…
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…
Big Blue Marble
Space Faring – Again SpaceX and NASA put American back into space. After a nine-year hiatus, American are back in space in American-made vehicles. It’s about time. I am old enough to remember the first…
Is It Just Me?
Phrases evocative of 1984? Is it just me or do some of the phrases associated with this medical crisis anamnestic of Orwell’s 1984, not literally perhaps, but evocatively? Social distancing, essential workers, essential businesses, contact…
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…
Memorial Day 2020
This is Memorial Day 2020. I am a veteran who served 20+ years in the U. S. Marine Corps. I remember and honor fellow Marines, friends, who placed themselves in harm’s way, and paid the…
The Genetic Fallacy of Tracking Manufacturers
Crime First. Apprehension Second. Tool Tracing? There is a proposal afoot that would require both the upper receiver of the modern sporting rifle (the section that houses the bolt and barrel) and the lower receiver…
HR 838 The Beginning of the Thought Police
C’mon, this is 2020 not 1984Or, And you want more unaccountable bureaucracy? One of the founding principles in English law is that one actually has to break some statute to be guilty of law-breaking (Oh,…
An Open Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Only Authoritarians Write Their Edicts in Secret Dear Speaker Pelosi, If what I hear is true, and your purpose behind the refusal to convene the House is to write a recovery proposal that would be…