It’s just a sign. They have one painted on the entrance to our local Blockbuster, and there’s another on the glass front door of my doctor’s office, as well. The notice usually reads “No Firearms Permitted” or something to that…
Tag: transparency
ID or not ID — that is the question
A long time ago, when America was free, and new inventions and ideas seemed to be popping up every day, there arose the gravest threat to individual liberty, and to everything the American Revolution had stood for, that the people…
This Is Where I Came In
It’s happening again. And again and again and again. Goblins and mutants of various descriptions and apparent motivations invade a public school or some other unprotected crowd somewhere, with whatever the politically incorrect Gun-of-the-Month happens to be, killing or wounding…
The Next Holocaust
One spark could set off a hellish conflagration The problem is not only in Europe or Canada: The Medium, an entertainment weekly published at Rutgers University in New Jersey “celebrates” Holocaust Remembrance Week 2004 with a full-page cover cartoon of…
To Our Fathers and Grandfathers Who Fought
America owes everything to you. You sacrificed your youth, you saw your buddies die before your eyes, you gave up life and family and love as you fought in Europe or the Pacific — all to save the world from…
A Quick Seminar on Anger, Sorrow, and Laughter
“Anger is better than laughter.” – Ecclesiastes 7:3, paraphrased in olde English (one of my first 2003 columns, adapted) SHOULD TRUMP “TONE IT DOWN”? If Vince Lombardi were coaching in this day and age, he would probably be ordered to attend “anger…
Deadly Sin of Anger on Display
America has an anger problem. Besides the Texas and Ohio mass killings this past weekend, (my emphasis) there was another random shooting— in a city east of Santa Cruz in California. The Mercury News (7/28/19) reports: “At least four people…
Hillary, Shaman and Jezebel
Shaman- a person who enters an altered state of consciousness at will to acquire knowledge, power; having one or more “spirits” in his/her personal service…..witchdoctor. Jean Houston is a New Age leader who believes the human mind can create solid…
How to Recognize a Skunk
“Pretty kitty!” cries the toddler — as he reaches to pet the fluffy black critter with the white stripes that’s wandered into the yard. Pffffft! Some kitty! Experience teaches its lessons vividly. But when it comes to evaluating information that…
Following Communism’s Playbook for Revolution
We Americans are currently in a civilizational state historians William Strauss and Neil Howe would call the “Third Turning”: an unraveling. The so-called Left is making it happen, too, with conservatives enabling it by conserving yesterday’s liberalism and being those…
An Open Letter To Senators Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Et. Al
S.7 – Extreme Risk Protection Order and Violence Prevention Act of 2019 I am writing this open letter to Senators Rubio and Graham, President Trump and the untold numbers of legislators, judges and lawmen that will be working together to…
“Gun Control” Isn’t Charity, It’s Theft
As a people dedicated to performing Mitzvot and giving Tzedakah, Mr. Mencken’s remarks can be a bit tough to digest. But as a group of individuals dedicated to securing firearm freedoms for ourselves and our posterity, we at JPFO can…
A Time For Choices
Timothy Daniel “Big Tim” Sullivan, sometimes called “King of the Tenderloin” was a man who was allowed to live longer than he should have. It could never have happened in a Bill of Rights Culture. Part of the infamously corrupt…
Engraved Invitation – To Steal
My high school German teacher was from a family that moved to the United States prior to the First World War and settled in New York. When war came, someone threw a brick through their store window, but they survived…
Drug Testing – A False Negative
Most people aren’t aware of this so to help avoid getting a false negative on your next drug test, here are a list of over-the-counter medications that can cause problems if being drug tested. Advil contains Ibuprofen in which can cause false…