Miguel A. Faria Jr.’s The Roman Republic is not light reading, but it is essential reading for Americans who understand that liberty, civic duty, and historical memory are not optional. Ancient Rome’s fall from republican government offers a warning modern America would be foolish to ignore.
The engineered results are predictable: Ignorance begets fear and fear begets hate.
It’s almost like all freedoms are interconnected or something, and that an unrestrained government powerful enough to control guns is powerful enough to do whatever it wants.
Disarming anyone disfavored by the state is one of the oldest power guarantors devised by governments, and this happening in Germany recalls another set of laws imposed within the lifetimes of people still living.
Clearly, had more Republicans and gun owners been engaged and voted, the results – and the resulting dangers they pose in terms of “gun laws,” would have been very different.
[T]he Framers never couched their revolutionary proclamation to specify “the right of the people qualified for proficiency by the federal government to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.”
It wasn’t “gun violence” that killed Fairfax and his wife, it was him.
Their “Diverse Coalition of Gun Rights and Gun Violence Prevention Advocates” includes rabid prohibitionist zealots who have made careers out of trying to eviscerate the Second Amendment through lawfare and gun bans, with not one recognized “no compromise” member.
Fingers would be better pointed at Mexico’s pervasive corruption and tyrannical citizen disarmament edicts that have made a cartel black market both lucrative and inevitably bloody.
A heavily redacted DOJ memorandum released in response to a FOIA request leaves unanswered what standards the government used to restore gun rights for select individuals.
All the critics need to do to prove this wrong is to come up with numbers that credibly refute those given.
A Virginia Democrat argued citizens do not need guns to stop gunmen while backing more gun-control measures, including restrictions on young adult gun ownership.
With the danger to recognition of the right to keep and bear arms clear if Democrats succeed in changing the electorate, claiming a “single issue” excuse is a cop-out.
DeStefano has refused to turn over customer lists, and thus has been singled out for total destruction as an example to any who might defy the orders of the violence monopolists.
Put simply, anyone who can’t be trusted with a gun can’t be trusted without a custodian.
This created a dilemma for Hawaii’s gun owners, the post explained, because it “left residents seeking lawful training with no independent way to confirm who was approved.”
What we’re seeing is a practical repeat of what the anti-gunners and their media amplifiers were telling the American public prior to “Gunwalker” in an attempt to swindle them out of their rights…
This is obviously a clumsy attempt at stirring the pot and creating divisions between the administration and Second Amendment supporters.
The timeless truism is that the people most insistent on controlling us continually prove to be incapable or unwilling to control themselves.
“‘The Matchless Enfield’ tells the story of the No. 4 sniper rifle and how it was developed and used,”…
“You gotta win the midterms ’cause, if we don’t win the midterms, it’s just gonna be – I mean, they’ll find a reason to impeach me,”
The resolution, which is being forwarded to the prosecutor, the president, and the U.S. attorney general calls upon Boundary County Prosecutor Andrakay Pluid to bring charges of murder against Lon Horiuchi [and] calls on President Donald Trump to issue a full posthumous pardon to Randy Weaver for the “failure to appear” conviction.
These books represent years of painstaking research and labor. The information presented is invaluable and the cost of producing limited run copies is great.
DOJ, despite publicizing its championing of rights restoration, officially disagrees.
“‘Workers of the world unite’ — unless it affects our bottom line?”
Why not include members who will be directly affected in that discussion, especially since the focus of “NRA 2.0” is represented as being about transparency and renewed commitments to integrity?
“Former CNN host Don Lemon is urging ‘black and brown people’ to buy guns and arm themselves as the Trump administration cracks down on illegal immigration.”
We know that something similar to what was forced on him, where we suddenly find ourselves having to defend ourselves against a previously unknown threat, could happen when we least expect it. And we know that police and prosecutors will often be personally and politically incentivized to treat us like criminals, and to interpret events to support their interests rather than ours.
What is clear is someone with motives of their own, knowing full well that their complaining to police could result in this man’s loss of freedom (or worse) took advantage of the disarmed snitch culture encouraged by authorities in order to destroy his life.
[W]hat they’re really engaging in is trademark gaslighting on behalf of foreign criminals and invaders.