Month: November 2024

To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.—George Orwell (1903–1950) Georg Hegel (1770–1831), the father of dialectical idealism, the philosophy Karl Marx transmogrified into Marxist dialectical materialism, once lamented that what we do learn from history is that man does not learn its lessons. As any student of

Gun control wants to shame charities for raising money through gun raffles. The 2024 General Election is now over and as the nation, states, and local municipalities prepare for new representation, it appears “woke,” left-leaning lobbying groups have taken to attacking nonprofit organizations in an ill-focused attempt to gain new support. A recent article posted by

Denying law-abiding citizens their full expression of the Second Amendment rights is not a small issue. Washington State is denying a civil right. Thousands of gun sales are on hold across Washington state due to a court computer system outage preventing background checks from being completed. Two weeks into the outage, Second Amendment advocates are threatening to

Sudden change of heart? The implications from last week’s election results are quickly reverberating through the halls of Congress. The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing this week titled How Bump Stocks and Other Conversion Devices are Amplifying the Gun Violence Epidemic, and Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) struck a noticeably different tone than his usually combative

Now, what’s got people buzzing is that Donald Trump Jr. posted it on his Instagram, Saying: “My father just announced full concealed carry reciprocity. The 2nd Amendment will stay and remain protected.” sparking questions about whether this will carry through now that Trump’s gearing up for another term. Trump said in the video, and I

Well, the future for America is looking pretty good. Donald Trump was just reelected and conservatives took both houses of congress. We are in excellent shape to start trimming the massive amount of fat off the Federal Government hog. In that respect, Trump just announced that he plans to appoint Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy

Another take on Thune on gun owners following Mitch McConnell. “What the hell is going on in the US Senate?” Tucker Carlson posted Saturday on X. “Hours after Donald Trump wins the most conclusive mandate in 40 years, Mitch McConnell engineers a coup against his agenda by calling early leadership elections in the senate.” The candidates

They will always out themselves. Of all the liberal media wailing over last Tuesday’s win by Donald Trump in the presidential election, an analysis posted at Huffpost.com was perhaps the most interesting—mainly because while bemoaning what a Trump presidency might mean for gun control, the outlet did a good job outlining why most gun owners supported the

We have yet to learn if this is true. But I hope it is. Senate Republicans selected South Dakota’s John Thune as their new leader on Wednesday, easing the concerns of some Second Amendment advocates who’d expressed reservations about the other two candidates in the mix for the job. As my colleague Tom Knighton wrote

Every restriction leads to more restrictions. The slippery slope. A recent ruling by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Colorado’s law restricting firearm sales to individuals under 21, sparking a significant debate around Second Amendment rights for young adults. The case stems from Colorado’s Senate Bill 23-169, which Governor Jared Polis signed in 2023, raising the