If free chocolate for everyone were part of a proposed legislative package, would your congressperson (A) carefully consider the cost-benefit effect of such legislation or (B) take a survey of his/her …
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Dem Candidates Reignite Murder Myth
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperIt’s terrible when rank-and-file party extremists perpetuate or resuscitate an irresponsible and malicious myth. But it’s appalling when so-called mainstream Democratic Party presidential candidates do this. Haven’t they gone too …
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Sometimes I can’t quite decide which way to go. Is it left or right, straight ahead, or do I stand still? No, I’m not talking politically, not really. But with …
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An Off-Duty Firefighter Shows Why the Right to Possess Firearms is So Important
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperAs if on cue, the Daily Wire is reporting an incident that shows why the right to keep and bear arms is so crucial. The story caught my attention for …
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An Assault-Style Rebuttal to the Gun Control Debate
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneProbably the most annoying term used in gun control debates is the use of the term “military” or “assault-style” weapons. These terms are imprecise words used for their emotional response …
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Confiscate My Gun Because a Criminal Misuses One? What’s to Stop You from Taking Away My Car Also?
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperThe government taking guns from law-abiding gun owners and preventing them from possessing or buying firearms after some monster shoots at a crowd injuring and killing innocent people is nonsensical. …
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There is a Na-Na-Land! I recently saw it on TV so it must be true. It’s been on my mind a lot lately, playing it back over and over again. …
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At this point, most readers are well aware of the dual shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio that have reignited the same debate over and over again. But …
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Anti-Gun Forces Misplace Blame for Evil Actions
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperAccording to a story in the Nashville Ledger, lawyers for a tragedy-stricken family are proving that the proverbial slippery slope regarding “common sense” gun laws is no myth. No one …
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Lazy Sense of Superiority at the Democratic Debate
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneYou’ve seen it on social media. Somebody proudly proclaims that politicians suck, Washington elites can’t get anything done, and the person posting says that they are above it and just …