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Ayn Rand ‘s: The Fountainhead Toohey …..”One does not reverence with a giggle”…. Envy/Hatred of the Good for Being the Good — Ayn Rand Lexicon http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/envy-hatred_of_the_good_for_being_the_good.html …..” Today, we live in the Age of Envy. “Envy” is not the emotion I have in mind, but it is the clearest manifestation of an emotion that has remained … Continue reading
Jeffrey Scott Shapiro: A Gun Ban That Misfired – WSJ.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324081704578235460300469292.html?mod=WSJ_MostPopular_US ….” As a former prosecutor in Washington, D.C., who enforced firearms and ammunition cases while a severe local gun ban was still in effect, I am skeptical of the benefits that many imagine will result from additional gun -control efforts. I dislike guns, but … Continue reading
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NARA | The Declaration of Independence: A Transcription http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/print_friendly.html?page=declaration_transcript_content.html&title=NARA%20%7C%20The%20Declaration%20of%20Independence%3A%20A%20Transcription IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of … Continue reading
Regulating the Militia – Kevin D. Williamson – National Review Online http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/336529/regulating-militia-kevin-d-williamson# ……” My friend Brett Joshpe has published an uncharacteristically soft-headed piece in the San Francisco Chronicle arguing that in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook, conservatives and Republicans should support what he calls “sensible” gun-control laws. It begins with a subtext … Continue reading
The Second Enlightenment 