VETERAN’S DAY, AND A CHURCH ON THE HOMEFRONT
On Veteran’s Day, we pay respects to the Americans who fought in uniform to preserve our nation’s freedom, one element of which is the freedom to protect ourselves and other good people. On this...
DAMN HURRICANES
When my county announced the evacuation order with Hurricane Irma coming on fast, I had the good fortune to be in Illinois teaching a class: had “pre-evacuated,” as it were, and personally escaped the...
ON THE ST. LOUIS VERDICT…
Here we go again. A judge who has thoroughly reviewed the evidence concludes that the prosecution charging premeditated murder will see an acquittal instead, because they have not proven beyond a reasonable doubt that...
ABOUT RETRAINING POLICE…
A couple of posts back, we had a guest essay by one of our regular commentators. Much of what I’d have said has already been posted by other commentators, so I’ll be fairly brief.
The...
NEW REVELATIONS ON MASSACRE FURTHER ERODE THE ARGUMENTS OF THE PROHIBITIONISTS
Those who are using the national grief over the recent school shooting to promote their gun-banning and rights-eroding agenda must be very unhappy at some of this week’s revelations.
When they ignore the laws of...