TALLYING FEBRUARY

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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,...

POST-THANKSGIVING THANKS

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Authoritative warnings of jihadi attacks in our country did not come to pass, for which we can all give thanks. The only atrocity of the long Thanksgiving weekend was the home-grown nut case who...

George Zimmerman and Don West Speak on the Trayvon Martin incident.

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You all remember the death of Trayvon Martin at the hands of George Zimmerman.  The fifth anniversary of that incident has just passed.  You may have read my 20-part take on the trial, archived...

SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT FOR THE NEW YEAR

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Activists for the civil rights of gun owners know how destructive a bullet we dodged when Hillary Clinton lost the “foregone conclusion election.”  Hell, I felt the way the English must have felt when...

2017 NRA ANNUAL MEETING, DAY ONE

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Spent the first day of the meeting at the annual Firearms Law Seminar, conducted off-site at the downtown Westin in Atlanta.  Emceed by Carol Bamberry, a formidable pro-gun litigator who made the thing work...