Category Archives: Gun Rights

Progressives’ Dream Constitutional Convention

Posted on June 6, 2018 by The Political Hat

     A group in, of course, California are launching an initiative position to stake out an ultra-Left wing set of demands to be put forth if an Article V convention were ever called. While it is unlikely that 2/3 of states … Continue reading →

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Literal Thought Police Arrest Autistic Student for Crime of Imaginary Gun Possession

Posted on May 31, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The hoplophobia of schools and the people that run them has amply been demonstrated by the plethora of incidents where the police were called because a student had an object that had a vaguely gun-like shape to it.      As if … Continue reading →

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How To Solve Britain’s Bladed Weapon Epidemic

Posted on May 4, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Shot: “Shocking figures reveal there’s a machete attack every 90 minutes in Britain. “It’s emerged that in the last 2 months of 2017, police dealt with 928 crimes involving a machete – that’s an average of 15 a day, or … Continue reading →

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Banning the Knife in Britain

Posted on April 18, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Inanimate objects to not cause crime. They are just a tool. In the U.K. banning guns had done nothing but led people to use other tools to commit crimes, from acid and trucks to pointed sticks and fruit, but primarily … Continue reading →

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The Right of Every Free Adult

Posted on March 5, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The right to keep and bear arms ought to be interminably linked with the right to vote. After all, if we can’t trust someone with a personal arm, then how can we trust them with the power of law over … Continue reading →

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Chicago and the Blue Helmets

Posted on January 22, 2018 by The Political Hat

     A member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners had opined that in order to solve the anti-gun city of Chicago’s disturbingly high murder rate is to bring in United Nations peacekeepers to stop the “genocide”, going so far as … Continue reading →

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2017 (Day 9)

Posted on December 21, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Dear Santa,      What I’d really, really like for Christmas… Tweet

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Happy Bill of Rights Day!

Posted on December 15, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Today is the 226th anniversary of the first ten amendments to the Constitution coming into effect. The original Bill of Rights contained a preamble stating that the clauses were “declaratory and restrictive” — i.e. they restricted the Federal Government and … Continue reading →

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Legal Immigrant on the 2nd Amendment

Posted on October 27, 2017 by The Political Hat

     With all the enemies (both foreign and domestic) of the Bill of Rights, especially the 2nd Amendment, it is heartening when a legal immigrant demonstrates what far to many native born Americans can not grok. Tweet

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On Liberty and Security

Posted on October 17, 2017 by The Political Hat

     One of the greatest American virtues is not just a willingness to stand on one’s own two feet, but a moral imperative to do so. Not everyone is a Randian hero, and people do need help from time to time, … Continue reading →

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