Yesterday the New York Times published this article, which is a classic example of the feckless and blustering BS that is routinely passed on as valid arguments for gun control. The story opens with this paragraph: About 10,000 Americans died by handgun violence, according to federal statistics, in the four months that the Supreme... »
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The Supremes Rule Again For Gun Rights
The Supreme Court ruled that Chicago’s ban on handguns was unconstitutional by a vote of 5-4. The ruling reinforced both the 2nd amendment (right to bear arms) and the 14th amendment (due process clause). This is a great step forward for gun rights advocates... »
Deepwater Horizon Disaster: There’s Enough Blame To Go Around
From Yahoo News: “BP had 760 safety violations in the past five years and paid $373 million in fines, Sullivan said. By contrast, Sunoco and ConocoPhillips each had eight safety violations and ExxonMobil just one, Sullivan said.” My question is why did it take... »
Don’t be a DouChe’
My office is near several colleges and universities here in Chicago and I often see young, impressionable students congregating on the sidewalk wearing the emblematic Che’ T-shirts, glorifying the... »
Collateral Damage In A War Of Choice
Use the links below to go directly to the updates: Updated on 4/12 Updated again on 4/21 Recently, the website WikiLeaks released an annotated, edited video from the gun-camera... »
Partisan Rancor and Rank Misconceptions
A recent conversation on Twitter has again reaffirmed a long-standing theory of mine that the partisan rancor we have here in the U.S. is partly attributed to the very... »