Now that the election and transition are over. It is time to talk about the (God, this is so horrible!) Trump Presidency. Remember, George’s contributions are in blue; mine… Read more Meet the New Trump, Same as the Old Trump →
The Two Guys Just Chatting post was really focused on pre-election commentary. Now that we have entered a brave new world, it seems appropriate to start anew with post-election commentary.… Read more Got Those Post-Election Blues, Baby! →
The die-hard Trumpeteers don’t really care what DJT says. As he admitted earlier in the campaign, he could shoot someone on 5th Avenue, and they would still vote for him.… Read more Trump’s “Words” and Clinton’s “Actions”: A Distinction Without a Difference? →
David Waldman is a member of the Daily Kos staff. He often publishes a weekly “roundup” of gun accidents. These are almost never homicides or assaults with a deadly… Read more People Doing Dumb, Sometimes Tragic, Things with Guns in America →
My earlier post discusses the constitutional basis for gun rights. The important thing to remember about that is that the Second Amendment responded to a clear, historical need. In fact,… Read more The Politics of Guns and Fun →
GUNS IN AMERICA: PART ONE The Second Amendment: Our Constitutional Equivalent of a Vestigial Organ. The Second Amendment of the US Constitution is something like the appendix that homo sapiens… Read more GUNS IN AMERICA: PART ONE (The Constitution) →
Trump and mass shootings! He says all that was needed in Paris and California was ‘good guys with guns.’ He decries “Gun Free Zones.” 2015 report from Everytown for Gun… Read more Good Guys With Guns →
We have somewhere around 500,000 sworn local law enforcement officers in this country. They have literally millions of encounters with citizens every day. So, when we see a North Charlotte… Read more Policing the Police: Rotten Apples and Occupational Cultures →
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