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Virgil begins the Aeneid with “Arma virumque cano,” I sing of arms and the man, but he had a better character in mind for his poem. Here, I must deal with persons of lesser moral and political worth, namely the tyrants who rise up from time to time with pretensions of leadership…
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Call me a philhellenist. I have to acknowledge that from the start here, since from my early days, I have been absorbed by the intellectual and…
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I discussed having a Curio and Relic Firearms Collector’s license in a previous post, and today, I wish to offer a recommendation for firearms makers…
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The Second Amendment can be amended. How do I know this? Well, if the process were not spelled out in the Constitution, I could take the repeated…
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Discussions with gun control advocates share a tedious quality that I find when talking to creationists or anti-vaxxers: a tissue of claims, often…
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George Orwell did not write that “people sleep peacefully in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf…
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According to Danny Reeves, a U.S. District Court Judge for Eastern Kentucky, a restraining order against someone accused of domestic violence is no…
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In Milton’s Paradise Lost, when the fallen angels find themselves in Hell, Satan, as any good villain must, delivers a speech to his followers regarding…
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