What “Right To Keep And Bear Arms” Is That?
A short while ago, a friend of mine who is an ardent advocate in “social media” of the entire Second Amendment—including its first thirteen words, “...
Three Questions About The Second Amendment
Recently, some friends of the Second Amendment posed three questions to me, the answers to which I consider of great importance—
I. Why is the...
Censorship By Internet Corporations Is Still Censorship
The present brouhaha convulsing the Internet over the “banning”, “shadow banning”, “demonetizing”, and “censoring” of various so-called “conservative” or “right-wing” personalities, web sites, and...
How To End The Assault On Assault Firearms
In recent years, “gun-control” fanatics have been anything but idle. In all too many States, they have succeeded in promoting draconian legislation directed at...
Who Is In Charge Here?
The on-going circus of the “Russian collusion” investigation is often described by its detractors as a modern-day “witch hunt” in comparison with which the...
How To Bank On The Second Amendment
It seems that, almost every day, new evidence emerges to validate as prescient the warnings I put forth most recently in my NewsWithViews commentaries...
Another Oracular Pronouncement
It is said that “no man is taken for a prophet in his own country”. Yet sometimes evidence overcomes this negative presumption. In my...
The Irrelevant Second Amendment
To the question “What provision of the Constitution guarantees average Americans the right to posses a firearm?” almost everyone, whether in favor of or...
The President Can Suppress School Shootings
INTRODUCTION
Whatever the facts may turn out to be, the recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida—and others which have preceded it throughout this country—are traumatic,...
The Disservice Of Mandatory “National Service”
Normally, I refrain from commenting on articles by other contributors to NewsWithViews. But Frosty Wooldridge’s recent column—“Call for Mandatory National Service for All American...
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