Category Archives: Gun Rights

New York Poised To Deny Thought Criminals Their Second Amendment Rights

Posted on January 30, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Before graciously permitting you to exercise your inalienable rights, the State of New York is considering a proposed law that would allow them to deny a person’s 2nd Amendment right for expressing thoughtcrime. Specifically, it would require the state to … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – The Democrats’ Coming Assault on the Second Amendment

Posted on January 17, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: If the government can whittle down your rights, you don’t have … Continue reading →

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2018 (Day 9)

Posted on December 21, 2018 by The Political Hat

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

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Right to Keep and Bear Nunchucks

Posted on December 19, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Though often relegated to simply being a “gun rights” Amendment, the 2nd Amendment is a guarantee to free persons to personal arms in general, said right being antecedent to the invention of firearms and going back to pre-Norman England, particularly … Continue reading →

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A Socialist Boot Stamping on a Venezuelan Face Forever

Posted on December 17, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The socialist paradise of Venezuela continues to provide large returns… for the nomenklatura, even to the tune of $1 Billion dollars. And what better way to be all warm and snugly in the bosom of socialism than caressing sixteen tons … Continue reading →

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Happy Bill of Rights Day!

Posted on December 15, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Today is the 227th 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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The Coming Assault on the 2nd Amendment in Nevada

Posted on December 7, 2018 by The Political Hat

     With the election of Steve Sleestak Sisolak to the Governorship of Nevada (the first Democrat to win the seat in nearly a quarter of a century) combined with Democrats newly gained supermajority in the state Assembly (they missed out winning … Continue reading →

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The Coming Judicial Unswitching

Posted on October 15, 2018 by The Political Hat

     With the elevation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, the first truly pro-Constitution majority, since the infamous “switch in time that saved nine” during the Presidency of FDR, now controls the Supreme Court of the United States.      Of course, … Continue reading →

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Kavanaugh Hearings: Verdict First Trial Later

Posted on September 28, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The Senate Committee holding hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanagaugh have heard from his first, and more credible, of his accusers and from Judge Kavanaugh himself. There were two aspects to the hearing: An inquiry into the veracity … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Unconstitutional Denial of a Constitutional Right: From Illinois and California to Vermont and Florida

Posted on September 13, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: What other Rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights can be … Continue reading →

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