Barkat dismissed suggestions that images of a gun-toting mayor might unnerve citizens or tourists. We all know that guns don’t stop killers. They just make things worse. But for some reason the Mayor of Jerusalem thinks otherwise. Maybe this is why… In a scene right out of a blockbuster action film, surveillance video recorded Sunday
Read MoreAt Breitbart, John Nolte notices that David Frum is trying to school Ben Carson on “gun control.” (The correct expression for the concept intended is gun restrictions, so I will use that here.) What Nolte calls out is Frum’s remarkable assertion that a gun-restriction policy in Germany could have prevented the Holocaust. Hold back the
Read MoreBen Carson’s comments that armed Jews might have saved lives in the Holocaust by resisting Nazi terror have been met with condescending mockery from the left. The Jewish establishment, a network of wealthy non-profit organizations that claim to represent Jews without ever being chosen by them and while working against their interests, has reacted in
Read MoreSometimes the only way to stop mass killers is to fight. That was the strategy attempted by the Jewish prisoners on October 14, 1943, at the Sobibor extermination camp in Poland. Despite pleas from Jewish organizations, the Allies never bombed the train tracks leading to the extermination camps. In retrospect, some historians argue that the
Read MoreThe explosive controversy over Ben Carson’s remarks about Jews, guns, and the Holocaust illustrates a new low in media spin. Carson is a Republican presidential nomination frontrunner, and the legacy press needs to undermine his credibility. Therefore, the controversy is not remotely about what Carson actually said, but about what the media says he said. Contrary
Read MoreWarning: This video is graphic and disturbing. Oct 13, 2015: An IslamoNazi terrorist crashes into Israeli pedestrians in Jerusalem with his car and then uses a meat cleaver to hack at the wounded. A few seconds later an Israeli civilian, armed with a pistol, confronts the Arab terrorist, shoots and neutralizes him. J Post A
Read MoreA new study conducted by the University of Chicago Crime Lab, inmates in the Cook County jail said they get they guns on the streets from “personal connections” rather that outlets like guns shows and the internet. The study focused on “inmates who were facing gun charges or whose criminal background involved gun crimes.” According
Read MoreHOUSTON (KTRK) — A suspect is in custody, charged in Friday night’s shooting death of a Harris County deputy. At a press conference Saturday afternoon, Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman announced that Shannon J. Miles, 30, a person who had been in custody since early Saturday morning, is charged with capital murder. Miles is accused of
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (UPI) — President Obama expressed concerns about gun violence Wednesday, saying the number of gun-related deaths in the United States far outpaces deaths from terrorism. In response to the on-air shooting in Virginia that left two journalists dead and a woman they were interviewing hospitalized, Obama said the incidents are heartbreaking. The
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