Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
The constitutional right to bear arms in public for self-defense is not “a second-class right, subject to an entirely different body of rules than the other Bill of Rights guarantees.” McDonald, 561 U. S., at 780 (plurality opinion). We know of no other constitutional right that an individual may exercise
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Welcome, all, on this date of 4 Nov. On this day: 1791 — St. Clair’s defeat during the Northwest Indian War (1785 — 1795). General Arthur Sinclair, in command of a 1,000-man force largely of militia and poorly trained levees, had gone into camp for the night at what is
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The writing seems to be on the wall that states which apply subjective or overly restrictive standards for issuing concealed carry licenses are violating the Constitution. Thirteen years after the Supreme Court held in District of Colombia v. Heller that the Second Amendment creates a private right to keep and
Continue readingBoehner was merely an effective manager, rather than an effective conservative Andrew Klavan is kind enough to point out that Boehner was in some measure a very effective House Majority Leader: I can’t help but notice that under Boehner — and largely because of Boehner, because Boehner outsmarted President Obama in the
Continue readingIt turns out that even in Progressive Marin County, law-abiding residents want to carry guns on their persons. In the weeks since the 9th Circuit (!) held that county’s cannot condition concealed-carry permits on the sheriff’s determination that the applicant has made a credibly showing that he or she is
Continue readingI posted here about a Zerlina Maxwell, a Democrat strategist who told Sean Hannity that weapons don’t prevent rape, words prevent rape. According to her, the best way to prevent rape is to teach men not to do so. Arming women is unnecessary. Their power rests in the word “No.”
Continue readingI did a Costco run the other day and, as I always do, I glanced at the book display. This time, they had two books by one of my favorite junk/romance novel writers: Linda Howard. Both of the books were at prices comparable to what I’d pay for them on
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