The politicization of the Virginia Beach shooting was to be expected from anyone following politics in the last few decades. Nothing does more to stir up political emotions than these …
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Trump Administration Uses Emergency Powers to Placate Saudi Arabia
It looks like the U.S.’s special relationship with Saudi Arabia is not ending anytime soon. On May 24, 2019, the Trump administration used emergency powers to fast track an arms …
Virginia Beach Shooting Took Place in Gun-Free Zone, Yet Media Demands More Gun Control
The shooting in Virginia Beach, Virginia on May 31, 2019, which saw a madman kill 12 people, has re-ignited the gun control debate in America. The usual calls for expanded …
Cuba’s New Shortages Likely the Result of Price Controls
According to a CBC report, the Cuban government is now implementing a wide-scale rationing program. This program covers food products and basic goods such as chicken, eggs, rice, beans, and …
Columbine Survivor, CO Minority Leader Supports Armed Teachers
Columbine massacre survivor and now Colorado State House Minority Leader Patrick Neville supports the idea of armed school campuses. Neville recently endorsed the idea of school carry in an interview …
The Drug War is Slowing Coming to an End in Texas
Could marijuana legislation come to the Lone Star State? Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales announced on May 16, 2019, that Bexar County’s D.A. office will not prosecute people who …
Commemorating Tank Man
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests. The June 4, 1989 protests captivated the world’s attention as students took to the streets of Beijing to demand …
The Advocates Remember David Bergland, 1935-2019
I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of David Bergland, who passed away on June 3, the day before his 84th birthday. David will be remembered most for …
Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Indicted On Espionage Act
The Trump administration has taken a bold step in undermining First Amendment rights by indicting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for revealing classified documents under the Espionage Act. This is the …
“Public Schools are Literal Prisons for Children…”
As the school year comes to an end, it is only fitting that we discuss public schools and the often irreparable damage they do children. The title is a fragment …