How tyrannical governments use guns to control minorities
By: Sara Marie Brenner (Diary) | February 27th at 01:05 AM |
For centuries, governments have used restrictive gun laws to control their citizens — subjects, really. Whether you’re fighting against slavery, racism or an oppressive government, tyranny is tyranny. We have the 2nd Amendment to protect us from exactly that. The president of the Frederick Douglass Society explains how gun control was used in the south to keep African-Americans from fighting back. They needed to be prevented from defending themselves against a | Read More »
The Fiscal Cliff Losers: Conservatives, the Tea Party, and the GOP
By: Sara Marie Brenner (Diary) | December 31st at 06:19 PM |
On Nov. 7, we knew who the president was going to be. We were fully aware that we were going to get four more years of Democrat President Barack Obama. And, we also knew that we held a majority in the House but failed to gain a majority in the Senate. The political landscape was clear. What we would be able to accomplish should have been, as well. | Read More »