From The Washington Post: Ben Carson said Thursday that Adolph Hitler’s mass murder of Jews “would have been greatly diminished” if German citizens had not been disarmed by the Nazi regime. When it comes to disarming Jews during WWII, history is clearly on Dr. Carson’s side. To indicate otherwise is simply historical revisionism. More on […]
Paul Ryan D.O.A.
Pat Buchanan warns readers that Paul Ryan will end up “toes up in the OK Corral” should he mistakenly become Speaker of the House. Ryan is on the wrong side of key issues—such as amnesty for people here illegally and “Obamatrade” or the disastrous Trans-Pacific Partnership the Obama crowd has cooked up to benefit transnational […]
Are Americans Lab Animals?
Former CIA bin Laden unit chief Michael Scheuer states, “Obama and his party are the enemies of all Americans. They use and exploit Blacks, Hispanics, illegal immigrants, feminists, and other trifling, block-voting minorities to move their authoritarian agenda forward.” Mike writes that Obama, Hillary Clinton, Biden, Bloomberg want to install a one-party, minority-run, police state […]
Our 10 Million-Word Tax Code
The Cato Institute’s Dan Mitchell provides a shocking chart from the Tax Foundation on The Federal Tax Code. You will see that the number of words in the code has exploded to over 10 million from under 4 million in the mid 1970s and just over one million back in the sensible 1950s. Dr. Mitchell […]
Dylan, Kooper and Bloomfield
From The Wall Street Journal’s Speakeasy column: “Bob Dylan’s song “Sitting on a Barbed Wire Fence” was a previously unreleased cut from 1965 that first came out in 1991. Speakeasy today premieres an alternate version of the song: a deep cut of a deep cut, from the latest entry in Dylan’s ongoing “Bootleg” series.”
House Conservatives Back Webster
Reuters reports that House conservatives are supporting Congressman Daniel Webster as the next Speaker unless they see major changes in the way the House of Representatives is run. The Freedom Caucus members said the decision to support Webster on Thursday does not bind them to vote as a bloc for the Florida conservative in the full-House […]
“Organic” and “Cage Free” Deception
Here in The American Conservative, Gracy Olmstead delivers a shocker on the real meaning of organic and cage free, including a goodie from my favored Michael Pollan: Back in 2007, Michael Pollan warned in his book The Omnivore’s Dilemma that terms such as Cage free” and “organic” could be more deceiving than you may think. […]
“Our Core Second Amendment Rights”: Part I
Originally posted August 8, 2013. Over four decades ago, I met Cato Institute Chairman Bob Levy. Bob and I were both associated with a New York-based institutional research and trading firm. In recent years, Bob became chairman of the Cato Institute. Since then Debbie and I have become closely involved with Cato thanks to Bob […]
Syria: “The U.S. Has Nothing Vital At Stake”
The American Conservative’s Daniel Larison tells readers, “The real shame of Obama’s Syria policy is not that he has mocked his hawkish detractors, but that he has made the mistake of listening to them at all.” Daniel writes, “The truth is that the mostly hawkish objections to current Syria policy are “half-baked” and always have […]
The Second Amendment-A Guarantee Against Disorder and Tyranny
Originally posted May 13, 2015. Professionalsoldiers.com tells readers, “ Throughout history, disarming the populace has always preceded tyrants’ accession. Hitler, Stalin and Mao all disarmed their citizens prior to installing their murderous regimes…When our founding fathers ensured that the 2nd Amendment was made a part of our Constitution, they were not just wasting ink. They […]
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