December 26, 2012

Taking Away the Element of Surprise

The much maligned Wayne LaPierre, president of the NRA, said, "The only thing that will stop a bad guy with a gun, is a good guy with a gun." Unfortunately, this is mostly true, as these sprees tend to end only when police arrive -- the shooter takes...

October 20, 2012

Stalking the Undecided

Until recently I could not understand how anyone could still be undecided about who to vote for on November 6. I check the internet news sites several times a day; I keep up with blogs I trust; and I wear out the numbers on the remote of my favorite ...

June 17, 2011

Loose Pics Sink Ships

Congressman Anthony Weiner's virtual debauchery is more consequential than just a marital wrinkle between newlyweds.  His private actions have public implications that disgrace government, endanger our nation's secrets, and waste taxpayer money....

December 5, 2010

How Soccer Explains Conservatism

Conservatives should give more than a passing nod (or smirk) to the award of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. Many conservative Americans may not share in the disappointment of avid U.S. soccer fans, but this is a mistake. Derision of the game by high-pr...