Redefining terms to infringe the Second Amendment
Article: What does it mean to “bear arms”?, The Economist I’m not going to waste much space on this. “Bear arms”, or “to keep and bear a...
Category: Politics
The strange case of Dana Loesch and Genevieve Curran
Which is, rather, a strange case of mistaken identity. For at least the last week on Twitter, many have been pushing around pictures of Genevieve Curran as if t...
Self-sufficiency
From an article in the New York Times called “The Boys Are Not All Right“: Too many boys are trapped in the same suffocating, outdated model of masc...
A prediction regarding language
With social justice warriors in the United States and much of the rest of the English-speaking world continually labeling words and phrases as being racist and ...
Squatter’s rights and illegal immigration
In June 2016 I wrote an article describing a viable compromise regarding the “terrorist watch list” that would give Democrats what they want —...
As we leave 2017
One lesson all of us should learn ahead of this Christmas given everything that’s happened politically in 2017 and also 2016: RIGHTS limit how the governm...
Net neutrality
All the various discussions of incidents wherein ISPs have done “shady things” all ignore WHY they made those moves over the simple fact that it hap...
Mr Obama, respectfully, shut up
Link: Statement from Obama about DACA Mr President, Your predecessor openly refused to criticize you, your administration, and your policies, saying this in Mar...
Amending the Constitution – replying to Tom Coburn
Article: The Constitutional Amendments We Need Today I’ve said before to be wary of someone who talks about amending the Constitution. Yes, I know I’...
Legislating from the bench
Recently I got into an online argument — surprise, I know! — over the Controlled Substances Act and the extent of Congress’s interstate and in...