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How Stop/Frisk in New York City targets blacks
A federal judge has allowed (not ruled but just allowed) a court case to proceed on the clearly unconstitutional practice of stop/frisk in New York City. Technically stop/frisk are two different things. Stop supposedly needs only reasonable suspicion. The frisk part requires... Barbers in Florida, be ready to have police point guns at you
In most states there are licensing requirements for barbers. Well, in Florida, the police take advantage of those licensing requirements to check for drugs in barber shops. Sometimes, with guns drawn. I wish I was kidding. Would police take advantage of licensing of doctors... Non-violent felons should have their 2nd Amendment rights guarant
I believe in the 2nd Amendment's guarantee of a right to "bear arms". As a progressive, I don't think rights are narrow, but broad. That goes for speech, due process, press freedom and especially the 9th Amendment's protection of rights not previously listed in the Bill of... Stand Your Ground
Like so many of the legislative moves that the Republicans have pushed through have ended as complete utter failures. In 2005 when the Florida legislature led by the Republicans shoved or should we say rammed through the "Stand your ground bill' has left no doubt that so... How to Solve America's Gang Problem Once and for All
There is a way to solve America's gang problem once and for all. This solution is twofold:(1) Legalize guns in America's cities;(2) Legalize drugs and prostitution.Because the laws in many cities forbid law-abiding citizens from having guns, the only people who... Armed and dangerous, Pastor Terry Jones
Filled with hateful ideas and corrupted values, and backed by a six-shooter, Pastor Terry Jones is on the prowl in the Fox News parking lot in Detroit. His gun discharged. It was an accident he said and... Campus Carry Will Not Make Our Universities Safer
Concealed carry on university campuses will not make us safer. For that is the priority gentlemen, safety, and that alone. Not political ideology and not political victory, but the safety of our students, of our faculty and staff, and... Was Belarus Shipping Weapons to Libya's Leader?
"Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, the teetering despot of Libya, is losing friends fast. Many of his military commanders have abandoned him. A good portion of the country has been seized by the opposition. The U.N. has hit him with crippling sanctions, and even his beloved Ukrainian... Welcome to the Nation’s Capital powder keg
Without a hole in meWhen those long hot summers return, and frustration with the economy presses down and criminals come out to do their bidding, police crackdown and guns fire in all... Bad Government: ATF Case Study
Bad Government: Gun regulation and misadministration Here is a story from FoxNews about Senator Grassley calling the ATF to come to his office and explain what they are doing permitting the sale and distribution... Being in Public Eye Makes Government Officials Targets of Many
No one likes it, but being in the public eye carries with it certain threats. America is not such a safe place as a matter of routine because the laws permit and encourage the right to bear arms. That is an... Cold, Dead Hands: Gun-lovers, voters & alpha-male Chuck Norris
There is nothing cooler than coming across something you never expected to find in a place it shouldn’t have been. Like a twenty dollar bill stuffed in old jeans or a top-quality, free buffet at some skeevy... Militias and Despotism: Who is fooling whom?
Although I have never owned a gun, I am not against private gun ownership. There are however attitudes held by many gun owners that are completely ridiculous, and it is time that these be addressed.A gun owner in rural Virginia once responded to Washington Post that "guns... Senselessness and Guns
Based on the US Constitution it is as plain as day, citizens have the right to bear arms. Unfortunately, there remains sufficient need in the USA for people to arm themselves against others in society who might... Republican Lies: How do they get away with it?
As I continue in my political research to view the standpoints and platforms of Republican candidates, I feel like shouting at them. That I of course cannot do; but I can write what I think about their statements... NowPublic on Facebook
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