by Dan Mitchell | Dec 30, 2019 | Blogs, Crime, Society
When I wrote yesterday’s column, which augmented my collection of satire about gun control, I had no idea I would feel compelled 24 hours later to address the issue from a serious perspective. But two tragic events over the weekend underscore why the individual right...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 16, 2019 | Blogs, Education
I’ve shared examples of brain-dead behavior by bureaucrats at the Transportation Security Agency. But the folks at the TSA may be paragons of wisdom and judgement compared to administrators at government schools. Those bureaucrats seem incapable of improving test...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 29, 2019 | Blogs, Uncategorized
It’s time to add some new material to our collection of gun control satire. We’ll start with this clever use of rhetoric from the debate over illegal immigration. Seems like a very humane approach. Next, fans of Willy Wonka will appreciate this side trip into the land...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 11, 2019 | Blogs, Crime, Society
My collection of liberals who are honest on the issue of gun control is expanding. In 2012, I shared some important observations from Jeffrey Goldberg, a left-leaning writer for The Atlantic. In his column, he basically admitted his side was wrong about gun control....
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 10, 2019 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I was delighted to learn in 2013 that an overwhelming majority of Americans would disobey if politicians passed laws to confiscate private firearms. And we have firsthand evidence from Colorado and Connecticut that gun owners engage in widespread civil disobedience....