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Gun's ain't a Right, right?

So once a week I get an email from Firearms Policy Coalition, the NRA-ILA, California Firearms Owners, Gun Owners of California, Gun Owners of America, or any number of other so-called pro-firearms companies asking for money to help fight for the 2nd Amendment. As of this morning, the object of all of those companies request for the last few months has been flatly rejected by the gods of the Supreme Court: http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation-politics/supreme-court-rejects-gun-rights-appeal/ So... any money that I gave them to help write their briefs. Any money I gave them to hire paralegals or lawyers or to even get people in Congress to talk with the deities calling themselves our Supreme Court, was a waste. It won't be heard. Or was it a waste? For surely the multitude of individuals that profited from my donations isn't a waste.  It is like that sarcastic scene in The Fifth Element where Zorg shows the priest how destruction is creation. That in o...

It isn't your lawn

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One day Tony was out mowing his lawn when his next door neighbor showed up and started to talk. "So, the community is getting together to talk about sharing the load," Tony's neighbor said. "Sharing the load? What do you mean?" "We're looking at passing an ordinance that gets the community to work together. To share the lawn cutting, share the tree trimming. That kind of thing." "Um...that seems weird. When is this so-called community going to meet about this?" "Oh, they already met. Already wrote the new law. Just waiting on the general committee to vote on it. It'll be great! Think of all the extra time I'll have!" "What? I don't even get a say in this?" "You had your say, you elected the committee!" Getting a little upset, Tony thought he'd find out more so he stopped mowing his lawn and went to his other neighbor, Dora, who he had helped get elected t...

My Books

The Unification of Self & Liberty - The Second Amendment Time to Shelve It   --- Amazon - Goodreads - Barnes and Noble The Constitution for a Fifth Grader   --- Amazon - Goodreads - Barnes and Noble Saint Horz  --- Amazon - Goodreads - Barnes and Noble