How do you get mandatory background checks on all firearms sales, including private sales, without passing a background check law? You regulate the sales themselves. But like many firearms-related proposed …
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Well, that was interesting. I will be merciful and spare you the flashbacks of past events and predictions of future news that fill the air around the new year. You can …
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Yes, it’s that nethertime between Christmas and New Years. To get up at 10 a.m. or 11? What time exactly is too early to drink booze, 9 a.m. or 9:30? …
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Housing, Homeless, NATO and Naked Emperors: 2019 Predictions
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneThe end of the year is a good time to look back, and an even better time to look forward. The following are some 2019 predictions. Most of these go …
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First off, hope you all had a Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah. Mine was spent well in Philadelphia with my kids and here in Annapolis with pals, the highlight of …
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The Middle East — Coming Home Long Overdue (Part One)
by Jon Harrisby Jon HarrisLet me set this straight. If you have read any of the many articles I have authored here at OpsLens.com or looked at my Bio on Our Team, you will …
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LA County Sheriff Orders Deputies to Kick Fellow Law Enforcement Officers Out of County Jails
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperThe leftist, pro-open-borders, anti-police (especially anti-ICE) sentiment raging across our country is bad enough. But how disastrous is it when the anti-cop is a cop—a top cop? This story about …
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Shut It Down: Congress’ Inability to Do Their Job is a Dealbreaker
by Adam Pby Adam PIf you’re upset about the government shutdown, I want you to do something that seems like a very alien idea in this Year of our Lord 2018: Take a deep …
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When despots seek ultimate power, they use a theme to attract support from the population. For Hitler, it was elimination of Jews. Stalin claimed to be seeking justice for the …
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History Matters: A Short Review of Hostage-taking and Shutdowns
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneThe government shutdown over the weekend dominated the news, but the long-term implications are unclear. The soldiers are justifiably upset that they defend the country unpaid while politicians can’t seem …