The comment below is posted to an article claiming that Jews in the Holocaust (actually before the Holocaust) were passive. I agree with this comment. Please note, I am Jewish and a child of Holocaust survivors. My father was in the Lodz Ghetto and then Auschwitz and several other camps. His first wife of one
Read MoreThe way police officers in the US are being picked off reminds me of farm murders in #SouthAfrica: there’s a method to the murders and nobody wants to talk about them. RIP #ChaseMaddox Ilana Mercer via Facebook A Georgia police officer was killed Friday and two sheriff’s deputies were injured while serving an arrest warrant,
Read MoreAmicus brief in Supreme Court cert. petition argues that Alameda County, Calif., ban on new gun stores violates the Second Amendment. Can a county prohibit all new gun stores within its jurisdiction? That question is currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, in a petition for certiorari. Today I filed an amicus brief arguing that the
Read MoreIn California, no evidence is evidence. “We obviously disagree that the government can simply show it has some interest in the absence of showing that the remedy will actually have a measurable effect on what the perceived harm is,” Lee said. “The government needs to provide some evidence that there is an actual problem and
Read MoreFew issues have been more hotly debated recently than gun ownership. On one side are those who wish that all guns begone, on the other, millions who would fight to keep them. No matter which side of the debate you take, read on. You might glean some insights or just be entertained. Why people own
Read MoreFTA: We recently passed the seventh anniversary of the death of Brian Terry. The family has been left to wonder why no government actors have been held accountable and it looks like — despite plenty of self-serving noise — efforts in Congress appear to have stalled. Eric Holder is so unconcerned about his contempt charges
Read MoreGraham Leighton’s answer to Can a pro-gun American justify their nation’s gun laws to a Brit who believes that a gun-less society is safer?
I’m a Brit with a green card who lives in America – do I qualify to answer this? In 1992 the Los Angeles riots broke out after four police officers who beat Rodney King to a pulp were acquitted. People began rioting. The supposedly liberal celebrities and actors demanded the police protect them, and so
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