Zombie Politics

I wonder if political candidates truly understand what happens when you poke the darker parts of nationalism in a country. Because you get...

Donald Trump has received some endorsements recently. Some are relatively benign, though hypocritical, like Chris Christie's. Some, lik...

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the 12 year olds that are conservatives today. What a fucking embarrassment. As I have said for many,...

In the Republican debate last night all the candidates said that Antonin Scalia was the kind of justice they would appoint. But what kind o...

From a question on Quora ... The question isn't to amend or abolish the second amendment, it is to properly apply it.  If the Presiden...

I was recently asked to answer a question on Quora about gun rights activists. Here was my response. There are several reasons why gun rig...

After yesterday's 4th place finish in South Carolina, Jeb Bush suspended his presidential campaign. I suppose no one should really be su...

I was all set to predict Bernie Sanders for the Nevada win but some recent polling  and Nate Silver's model  has led me to change my min...

Take a look at today's president polls on a national level. The head to head match ups are very interesting. Clinton bests only Trump a...

South Dakota is the latest entrant in the fearfest many Republican-run states have been whipping up over transgendered individuals and bat...

Today, I'm wondering if Trisha Nelson knew that when she bought her gun and got her conceal carry permit that she would up being shot w...

"The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just; it shall...

"We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn’t a matter of political correctness. It’s...

"We celebrate the past to awaken the future." ("Remarks at the 25th Anniversary of the Signing of the Social Security A...