War on the 2nd Amendment
While guns sales have soared over the past two decades, violent crime has gone down. Not that most Americans know that, or are being told that by Democrats who reflexively talk about a “gun violence...
View ArticleThe Broken California GOP
My weekend column for the San Luis Obispo Tribune can be found here and if features a discussion with San Luis Obispo County Republican chairman Al Fonzi on the broken California GOP and the...
View ArticlePolitifact California is Stupid…
…and dishonest. And not transparent. And thin-skinned. (Hat-tip to Politifactbias.com for the original observation that Politifact California is stupid. They can remove the question mark now.) A couple...
View ArticleVeto Gunmageddon
My column in this week’s San Luis Obispo Tribune highlights the effort by California gun owners to exercise a citizens veto over the dumb-as-a-bag-of-hammers “common sense” gun control laws passed...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times Gun Ignorance
The Los Angeles Times is your typical big-city newspaper full of hoplophobic know-nothings whose gun ignorance is a badge of honor. Earlier this month, the Times opined, one of the nation’s largest...
View ArticleAmerican ingenuity
Starting January 1st, the state of California changed its “assault weapon” laws to include evil black rifles equipped with bullet buttons in the definition. This latest crackdown will fail, thanks to...
View ArticleToday in Nanny-Statism
Today in Nanny-Statism: California Assemblyman Ian Calderon wants to bring the full force of the government down on restaurant waitstaff who drop that handful of straws on your table as they deliver...
View ArticleIs there a place in the MSM for Conservatives?
Yesterday, part of my substitute teaching gig at the local high school was basically monitoring study hall for a couple periods and making sure that the classroom doesn’t turn into “Lord of the Flies.”...
View ArticlePublic education, COVID, and the future
It's been several weeks since the 20-21 school year ended here in Paso Robles, Calif. My wife and I are moving to the Central Valley so she can return to teaching at her alma mater—a public school that...
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