Here’s Why Israel Almost Never Has School Shootings; Should the US Take a Hint?

As soon as news of the mass shooting at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, broke last Tuesday, calls from the left for stricter gun control laws began. The reasons why that’s a terrible idea are numerous and beyond the scope of this post. Rather than using this tragedy as an opportunity to strip us …

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The Fight to End Qualified Immunity- Part I

“Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress…”.

Celestial Mechanics and Morality – A Total Eclipse

Orbital Mechanics

  Orbital Mechanics, Image: Wikipedia We are indeed in dark times. Our government seems feckless and focused on supporting criminals, both foreign and domestic, over the concerns and rights of you and me, the average American citizen. Government printing presses whirl endlessly, printing Benjamins with reckless abandon. Inflation? What, me worry? Our revered military appears …

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Police and Force

We’ve just had another horrific mass shooting…the murder of 19 elementary school students and two of their teachers, coupled with the background of a rising violence rate that has 9.5 Mass Shooting equivalents taking place in Chicago every week of the year. Yet the usual suspects are screaming for police “reform.” Among the issues these …

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Uvalde, School Security, Good Shepherds and Sheepdogs

On Tuesday, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos hopped a fence and walked through an unlocked door into Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. He was armed with two modern sporting rifles. At some point, he entered a classroom, locked the door, and killed two teachers and 19 students in that classroom and an adjoining classroom before a US …

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