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A Primetime Dud

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 286 Comments • 4 years ago

For anyone who had the misfortune of watching the democrat's latest propaganda production, it was a tedious few hours. First we had the inarticulate Chairman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi. For...

The Champion of Democracy

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 8 Comments • 4 years ago

CNN called it a "stunning evolution." Suddenly the always honest Bill Barr was saying things that apparently was music to the ears of the left. In taped testimony we learned what Attorney...

Biden's refusal to secure the border is killing people

Via: gregtx • Op/Ed • 14 Comments • 4 years ago

Neoliberalism – the ideology at the root of all our problems

Via: hallux • Op/Ed • 21 Comments • 4 years ago

It's Showtime

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 260 Comments • 4 years ago

As we all know, whether we want to admit it or not, the democrats are facing an absolute beating in the coming midterms. What will they do? It appears they are doing what they always do. They...

Supreme Murder Plot and the reckless rhetoric

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 48 Comments • 4 years ago

"The man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has been identified as 26-year-old Nicholas John Roske of Simi Valley, California, Fox News...

Woodward and Bernstein thought Nixon defined corruption. Then came Trump.

Via: gulliver • Op/Ed • 5 Comments • 4 years ago

President George Washington, in his celebrated 1796 Farewell Address, cautioned that American democracy was fragile. “Cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power...

Jury Nullification and the Spoils System

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 152 Comments • 4 years ago

Jury Nullification: In its strictest sense, jury nullification occurs when a jury returns a Not Guilty verdict even though jurors believe beyond reasonable doubt that the defendant has...

Bill Barr's Family Time: How The Justice Department Has Lost One Of Its Staunchest Defenders

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 3 Comments • 4 years ago

Matthew McConaughey: It’s time to act on gun responsibility

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 27 Comments • 4 years ago

I am a father, the son of a kindergarten teacher, and an American. I was also born in Uvalde, Texas. That’s why I’m writing this. I believe that responsible, law-abiding Americans have a Second...

AMERICAN RASPUTIN

Via: hallux • Op/Ed • 7 Comments • 4 years ago

New York Attorneys Accused of Firebombing Police Car Given Generous Plea Deal

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 39 Comments • 4 years ago

Rewrite the Second Amendment

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 141 Comments • 4 years ago

This Op-Ed, from the New York Times, is as relevant today as it was when it was first published on April 4, 2013. Nothing has changed in the last nine years but that doesn't mean nothing can ever...

The five extra words that can fix the Second Amendment

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 1 Comments • 4 years ago

John Paul Stevens suggested the Second Amendment be augmented with five additional words: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to...

Subpoena wars: Washington is on a path to mutually assured destruction

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 3 Comments • 4 years ago

The next Alberta premier's big decision: What to do with a tsunami of cash

Via: hallux • Op/Ed • 4 Comments • 4 years ago

A Supreme Court justice’s solution to gun violence: Repeal Second Amendment

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 31 Comments • 4 years ago

Four years ago, when — as now — the nation was reeling from the horror of a mass school shooting, a retired Supreme Court justice suggested a radical solution: getting rid of the Second...

A slaughter of the most innocent in the Heartland

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 155 Comments • 4 years ago

At least 19 very young school children and two adults are dead after a madman went on a rampage in a Texas elementary school. Accounts of the tragedy are only now beginning to emerge....

Joe Biden: My Plan for Fighting Inflation - WSJ

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 33 Comments • 4 years ago

What Durham proved

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 5 Comments • 4 years ago

I’m from Uvalde. I’m not surprised this happened.

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 11 Comments • 4 years ago

Neil Meyer, a retired lawyer, is a fifth-generation Texan, born in Uvalde, Texas. He now lives in Bethesda. He share's his insights about the recent tragedy.

Beto O'Rourke Goes for Broke

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 70 Comments • 4 years ago

Hillary Clinton Did It

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 109 Comments • 4 years ago

Who Rigged the Census?