POV

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Point of view is critical to assessing eyewitness testimony, all the more when a camera makes eyewitnesses of us all. This point has been made here before, and now comes another excellent example.  It is...

TWO “AS THINGS SHOULD BE” RESPONSES

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Two recent high profile shootings show us that sometimes, in the aftermath, things go as they should, though in only one of those actual shootings did we have what anyone could call a happy...

IN THE NEWS

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Another American beheaded by the jihadis.  RIP, Peter Kassig.  And another announcement of holy war against us and our countrymen, everywhere including here. On the main page of the Backwoods Home website is posted the...

BACK TO SERIOUS STUFF

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Media hysteria did not abate much over the holiday, and is still in full sway. Here is a voice of reason from the left: http://kontradictions.wordpress.com/2012/08/09/why-not-renew-the-assault-weapons-ban-well-ill-tell-you/ Now comes a claim from Israel that their school security program is...