Obama says he is not trying to take away guns
President Barack Obama denies he's trying to take away the guns of law-abiding citizens with his recent announcement of executive actions to make it more difficult for criminals to buy weapons. At CN...
The Unusual Political Year of 2016
One thing that’s striking about the presidential race, which, finally, officially begins soon, is how much the race has been shaped by Barack Obama. The course of the contests for both the Republican...
Obama’s Gun Control Strategy
The president opens the door for states to take action restricting guns. In the twilight of his presidency, with his goals of gun control unfulfilled, President Obama has pivoted to the long game. Dur...
Gun Control Regulations Won’t Work – John Lott
Today, upset that Congress has refused, in his words, to do “something, anything” to stop gun violence, President Obama released executive actions that bring the country closer to his oft-stated goal...
Pro-life and Elections
Speaker Paul Ryan has announced that in January the House will take up the reconciliation bill considered earlier this month by the U.S. Senate. The landmark legislation, passed by a vote of 52–47, de...
The Case for Civil Disobedience in Oregon
Watching the news yesterday, a person could be forgiven for thinking that a small group of Americans had literally lost their minds. Militias are marching through Oregon on behalf of convicted arsonis...
Obama Gun Control Regulations
President Barack Obama was set to make the political argument for tightening gun rules on Tuesday, drawing on the anger and frustration he has felt during his presidency about mass shootings in the Un...
Protestors Take Over Oregon Wildlife Refuge
BURNS, Ore. (AP) -- The remote high desert of eastern Oregon became the latest flashpoint for anti-government sentiment as armed protesters occupied a national wildlife refuge to object to a prison se...
Obama’s New Gun Control Regulations
President Barack Obama is expected to announce new gun control curbs this week, but he will have to decide whether to take bold action that would likely spark a major legal challenge from opponents or...
Bill Clinton is Back
What ‘buy one, get one free’ really means with the Clintons Bill Clinton, perhaps the best natural campaigner of his generation, will stump for his wife’s presidential campaign in New Hampshire on Mon...
Black Lives Matter Wrong
Ever since the explosion of the Black Lives Matter movement, Americans have been bombarded with assertions that black men face a unique and dangerous threat — not from members of their own community b...
America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder
“A world in which the leading liberal-democratic nation does not assume its role as world policeman will become a world in which dictatorships contend, or unite, to fill the breach. Americans seeking...