AMENDMENT II
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
AMENDMENT 2
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Real Clear Politics
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- Israel Deserves Support From White House, CongressAs the Western world reels from the brutal killings of six Israeli hostages, including one U.S. citizen, the truth has never been clearer. Israel needs strong, unequivocal American support now more than ever, and Hamas must be eradicated from the face of the earth.
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Dennis Prager
- The Reasons Young Women Embrace the Left Do Not Reflect Well on These WomenLast week, The New York Times featured an article titled: “How the Last Eight Years Made Young Women More Liberal.” According to every poll, since 2016 there has been an unprecedented political/social gender gap between young American women and men. Here is how the Times reported it: “In 2001, young men and women had similar […]
- You Hate Trump? So What?A great many Americans claim that they cannot vote for former President Donald Trump because they loathe him. That was also their argument in 2016 and 2020. That argument was childish in 2016 and 2020, and it remains childish in 2024. I say “childish” because mature people don’t vote on the basis of whom they […]
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- The Woke 2024 Olympics: Where Men Were Allowed to Punch WomenThis past weekend, two biologically male boxers won gold medals in women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics. On Friday, Imane Khelif of Algeria won the gold medal in the women’s welterweight division. On Saturday, Lin Yu-Ting of Taiwan won the gold medal in the women’s featherweight division. As reported by Boxing News, the oldest boxing […]
- You Don’t Have to Be Christian to Loathe the Opening of the Paris OlympicsI am a Jew, not a Christian. Yet I found loathsome the mockery of the Last Supper — one of the holiest scenes in the New Testament — during the opening of the 2024 Olympics in Paris. In fact, it is actually troubling to constantly read the words, “Many Christians are offended” — as if […]
