Background Checks, Immigration Policy and the War on Women
Julia is a young, married woman who’s left her abusive husband and moved to a new state to start a new life. The economy in Texas is booming. Housing is plentiful. Jobs are easy to find. Good paying...
View ArticleA Lutheran Perspective on Gun Rights
I got a question the other day from someone on Twitter, asking if my views are presented from a Lutheran perspective and if so, how. A Lutheran perspective on gun rights revolves Luther’s explanation...
View ArticleA Year of Guns in Bars…meh
North Carolina House Bill 937 became effective on October 1, 2013 and expanded the right of North Carolinians to legally carry concealed handguns into restaurants where alcohol is sold and consumed,...
View ArticleThe Tarheel State’s Fight Over Expanded Gun Rights
My family has deep roots in North Carolina and I am proud that my home state finally expanded gun rights last October, even if I was not around to enjoy it. There is still much to improve, like ending...
View ArticleGet Out and Vote
On this election day pundits and pollsters are pretty confident that voters will send a clear and convincing message to Obama and the Democrats that they are unhappy with the direction of the country....
View ArticleMy Take on the Election
As I write this, Democrats are still wringing their hands, gnashing their teeth and rending their clothes in despair after the steamroller that hit them in Tuesday’s mid-term election. What does the...
View ArticleBen Carson and the Second Amenment, Take Three
We’ve been down this road before. Candidate says something stupid about guns. Candidate attempts to walk back his previous stupid statement about guns. Candidate then goes gun-crazy to prove that his...
View ArticleWho is Vivek Murthy?
When was the last time you paid attention to who the Surgeon General of the United States was? Can you name more than two people who have held that post in the past? Can you tell me even one thing......
View ArticleWhy We Can’t Have Campus Carry
Anti-gun bed-wetters have tried a number of weak arguments against campus carry. Guns will interfere with the learning environment is by far the dumbest. But the weakest argument is the suggestion that...
View ArticleDefending the Church from an Intolerant World
Aaron Israel addresses the question of church security in an article for Personal Defense Network entitled “Church Safety and Security.” His post could not be more timely. Unless you’ve been living...
View ArticleLoretta Lynn, Loretta Lynch, and the Republican Senate
In 1969, country music star Loretta Lynn released a cover of the Tammy Wynette single “Stand By Your Man.” 46 years later, as a Republican controlled Senate votes to confirm Loretta Lynch as the new...
View Article#Some Lives Matter
Throughout history we have seen what happens when a large segment of a society decides that some lives matter more than others. A reader once asked me if I thought we were in the “End of Days,” the...
View ArticleGabby, the Gipper, and Background Checks
As CNN provides play by play coverage of the walk-throughs at the location of tonight’s debate, Gabby and the Astronaut want to know where the candidates stand on background checks. CNN is going...
View ArticleIn a Single Moment, Mark Kelly Sinks to a New Low
Every year Gabby Giffords’ husband Mark Kelly celebrates the anniversary of his wife’s shooting by retelling the story and begging supporters of their anti-gun organization to advocate for the...
View ArticleParis is Coming
It’s taken me a couple of days to wrap my head around the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday. The horrors we saw unfold again in gun-free France lead me, and many others, to one maddening conclusion:...
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