Is Self Defense a Natural Right?

Natural rights are those “unalienable rights endowed upon us by our creator” and have their genesis in universal natural law. They are to be distinguished from legal rights that emanate from man-made legal institutions, such as government. While natural rights … Continue reading

Grizzly Bears, Grisly Death, and Idiot Park Rangers

A 57-year old California man was killed by a grizzly in Yellowstone the other day, on a trail not far from Canyon Village. He and his wife spotted the female bear with two cubs from a distance of about 100 … Continue reading

Big Win For Chicago Gun Rights In The 7th Circuit

The case is Ezell v. City of Chicago, on appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, Judge Virginia M. Kendall.  Three individual plaintiffs, Rhonda Ezell, William Hespen, and Joseph Brown (all Chicago residents); and … Continue reading

The Middle East Problem Is Difficult To Resolve — But It Is Easy To Explain

This video has been viewed almost 750,000 times since it was posted on YouTube in October, 2010. Especially poignant is Prager’s question of what would happen if Israel laid down its arms, and what would happen if all the Muslim … Continue reading

Michigan Bill Would Eliminate Gun Free Zones In State

From The Detroit News: State Sen. Mike Green is looking to abolish the limitations concerning concealed weapons and allow those with licenses to carry a firearm essentially anywhere in the state. Green, R-Mayville, said he introduced the bills today in … Continue reading

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the Establishment of The State of Israel

Seventy-two years ago last night, November 9-10, 1938, Kristallnacht occurred throughout Germany and parts of Austria. Just over four years later the holocaust had killed millions of Jews when the Warsaw Ghetto uprising began on January 18, 1943 and ended … Continue reading

Yes, It Would Be Legal To Build A Mosque Near Ground Zero — So?

The left-wing intelligentsia cannot defend any of its ideas with reasoned argument, cannot or will not respond to any of the objections raised by conservatives to their socialist plans for America; in frustration or confusion when presented with an actual … Continue reading

Sam Colt Made Us Equal

Think the world might be a kinder, gentler place if firearms did not exist? I’ve never believed that and now there is some pretty good evidence that a gun-free society is not a polite society. The following is from an … Continue reading

UPDATE: Off-Duty Baltimore Police Officer Fatally Shoots Unarmed Marine — 13 Times

This story, at least as reported by Baltimore Channel 11, looks like a very bad shooting. Tyrone Brown, the marine, had no weapon, there was some sort of altercation, alcohol might be involved, the officer might have been intoxicated, Brown … Continue reading

Students For Concealed Carry On Campus Making Headway

Students For Concealed Carry On Campus can claim credit for a more than doubling within the last week of university and college campuses allowing concealed carry by permit holders. The group sent the following in an email to Say Uncle: … Continue reading