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Firearms and Ammunition/Second Amendment

Can they be any more predictable?

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

Predictably in the wake of the recent Orlando mass shooting, there are calls for gun control and reinstating the Assault Weapons Ban. Here is one such call that...

Concealed carry/Second Amendment

Campus carry and academic discourse

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

If there is one area where I can give anti-gun advocates credit, it’s their ingenuity in devising arguments to use against the expanded recognition of fir...

Due process/Second Amendment

Road Trip: A renewed view of the Second Amendment

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

Recently I had the great opportunity to take a road trip with my wife to southern Nevada. Being a freshly-renewed permitted carrier of a concealed weapon from M...

Due process/Second Amendment

Revisiting due process and firearms

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

Perhaps my expectations are too high. I don’t think they are. Just as I would expect a programmer to understand the fundamental concepts of the languages ...

Concealed carry/Crime/Due process/Feminism/Second Amendment

Talking about rape

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / 2 Comments

Let’s talk about rape. Rape is forced sexual performance or sexual performance that occurs while the person — the victim — has been coerced, i...

Background checks/Second Amendment

Reply to Gov. Martin O’Malley regarding “gun reform”

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

Martin O’Malley is the former governor of Maryland who is also seeking the Democratic nomination for the 2016 presidential election cycle. Recently he pen...

Democrat platform/Second Amendment

Revisiting racism and guns – liability insurance

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

Here’s a question: what ideas have the anti-gun left devised that will not adversely affect the poor and minorities? One idea that’s floated around ...

Due process/Second Amendment

Due process and the Second Amendment

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

In his FAQ on violence, question 15, Sam Harris said: It now seems to me that there are two ways of approaching this [discussion about guns and gun rights] that...

Due process/Second Amendment

Who is actually racist?

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

Anyone who tries to tout that the NRA doesn’t like the idea of blacks carrying guns is absolutely ignorant. For one, the NRA News has a commentator by the...

Abortion/Marriage and Relationships/Second Amendment

Firearms to the left is like abortion and gay marriage to the right

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / No Comments

It is at times interesting noting parallels of liberals discussing abortion and marriage laws, and conservatives discussing gun laws. The recent example here is...

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