Under no circumstances whatsoever may the government take any action that disarms any peaceable person – much less without due process through an executive declaration without a vote of Congress or a ruling of a court.
Preventing votes on the larger proposals to cut back the size of the bill reveals the ongoing split within the Republican Party about whether disaster aid should be off set.
Petty party bureaucrats have invested in a hierarchical system of patronage and payback where party power has become the end in itself. The principles of the party and the will of the party’s voting membership have become inconveniences.
This video has gotten millions of hits over the last week. It is an inspirational story that apparently dates back to 1778 that we encourage you to watch.
The bedrock idea that law enforcement operates within certain standards and limits, and that citizens are protected by certain powerful barriers on state action is fading. It’s being replaced by the thought that solving the case is more important than the safeguards and liberty of innocent people.
Romesha’s actions “throughout the day-long battle were critical in suppressing an enemy that had far greater numbers,” according to the citation accompanying his award. “His extraordinary efforts gave Bravo Troop the opportunity to regroup, reorganize and prepare for the counter-attack that allowed the troop to account for its personnel and secure Combat Outpost Keating.”
Watch this bulldog with the blues . . .
Looks like Obama’s latest round of (re-) nominations for the Federal bench will face stiff opposition . . .
What happens when there are shortages in public handouts? Read more . . .
In 2012, the police arrested at least 105 people for charges that included possession of a magazine that can hold more than 10 rounds. The OAG charged 15 of those people in cases that included a “high-capacity feeding device or extended clip.”