Category: Politics

The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University was more than a political attack — it was an assault on civil society itself. A husband, father, and outspoken Christian leader was gunned down while exercising his right to speak freely. Whatever one thinks of his politics, his death was…

Disclaimer: I do not endorse or agree with the transgender movement. However, it is important to defend the gun rights of everyone. Once we start labeling and targeting groups for the actions of individuals, we begin down a dangerous path that threatens all of our freedoms. The recent discussions about…

Democrats love to claim that Republicans have only one answer to gun violence: thoughts and prayers. The reality is, Democrats are the ones stuck on a single, recycled answer — banning guns. Every tragedy becomes another excuse to trot out the same tired talking point, as if outlawing firearms will…

On December 29, 1890, the U.S. government showed the deadly cost of disarmament when it demanded guns be surrendered “for your own safety.” At Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota, federal troops surrounded a camp of Lakota Sioux and ordered them to surrender their firearms. Most complied. They trusted —…

When the Minnesota Catholic school shooter’s journal was deciphered, one passage stood out like a siren in the night: “I am sick of my hair. I want to chop it off. I only keep it because it is pretty much my last shred of being trans. I am tired of…

Much of the modern gun control debate is framed around restricting access to firearms. After every mass shooting, we hear calls for bans — bans on certain rifles, so-called “assault weapons,” or “high-capacity magazines.” The underlying assumption is simple: if the weapon is harder to obtain, the violence will diminish….