Knife Rights Movement

The Second Amendment of the Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms, including, but by no means limited to, guns.  As the gun rights debate rages on, laws restricting the sale and possession of knives are rapidly becoming the “second right” in the battle to...

The Story of the Kurds

A couple days ago, the news broke that ISIS militants had burned a Jordanian pilot alive, and the King of Jordan responded to the news with airstrikes, as well as a public vow to wipe ISIS off the face of the Earth.  After hearing this promise, social media exploded...

The Dangerous Capitol

In the age of modern terror, the US Capitol could be one of the most dangerous places in the world.  I know that sounds silly, but just take a look at the two security scenarios that ended up unfolding within 24 hours of one another earlier this week.  The feds...

Mike Pence

With 2016 creeping closer and closer, and in the aftermath of the defeat in 2012, the Republican Party is working to find the perfect golden boy to bring the GOP back into the White House; there’s a long list of hopeful candidates fighting with each other to lead the...

Chris Christie Makes a Comeback?

About a year ago, New Jersey governor Chris Christie seemed to be getting a lot of great press after his work helping his home state get over the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.  Competent and charismatic, many Republicans, especially those who were more moderate,...