Huffington Post – Former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) accused President Barack Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency of advancing “back door gun control… while we are all distracted with Obamacare and Iran nuclear negotiations”. Citing this month’s closure of the nation’s last primary lead smelter in Herculaneum, Mo., West argues that in an effort to […]
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How the Nazis Used Gun Control as a Tool for Evil
National Review – The perennial gun-control debate in America did not begin here. The same arguments for and against were made in the 1920s in the chaos of Germany’s Weimar Republic, which opted for gun registration. Law-abiding persons complied with the law, but the Communists and Nazis committing acts of political violence did not. In […]
More Cities Are Welcoming Illegal Aliens
Christian Science Monitor – Cities, towns and counties – including formerly inhospitable places toward immigrants – increasingly embrace and protect the undocumented through community initiatives, policies and ordinances, effectively rendering federal law moot. [Read More]
Birth Tourism: Chinese Flock to the U.S. to Have Babies
TIME – The U.S. is one of the few nations where simply being born on its soil confers citizenship on a newborn. That policy has spawned a birth-tourism industry, in which pregnant foreigners flock to American hospitals to secure U.S. passports for their babies. Although the foreign couple can’t acquire U.S. nationality themselves, once their […]
New Gun Grab Strategy: Public Safety
Daily Caller – Unless they changed the gun safety rules, which are pretty much the Bible of the gun world, I don’t see how any of the proposed measures by anti-gunners will aid in the safety of gun use. Think about it, what changed? When they were calling it gun control, they wanted universal background […]
Today’s Grads Face Mounting Pressure From Foreign Tech Workers
PFIR – Mass layoffs are typically justified in terms of restructuring to meet changing market needs, retooling for the next phase of innovation, or remaining competitive in an increasingly dynamic industry. But there’s more to it than this. These goals can be achieved in large part by replacing American workers with foreign workers who will […]