MEMES v. TRUTH
The meme from the news media: “Republicans Block Gun Reform”
The truth: The Republicans couldn’t stomach the loss of Constitutional due process the Democrats wanted to pass.
The meme from the Democrats: “Republicans Want to Give...
TALLYING FEBRUARY
My January hiatus from teaching (which is not a break from writing, researching, or trial prep) is long over. February turned out to be a good month, albeit a hectic one.
Three classes (Virginia, Alabama,...
2017 NRA ANNUAL MEETING: FINISHING UP
Official count of attendees has been announced, and it went over 81,000. That’s 81,000 people who came to Atlanta on their own dime, against a few buses full of protesters, many of them doubtless...
ON “GUN CONTROL”
I have an article on “Understanding the Gun Control Debate” in the current issue of Backwoods Home. It’s the first of three parts, with part 2 due out soon in the next issue.
The election...
REFLECTIONS ON THE CHURCH MURDERS
Breaking news is often broken news.
That’s why I waited for some facts to come out before commenting on the latest mass murder, by a 21 year old white supremacist in South Carolina. Early reports...