Monthly Archives: May 2014

Recently, some open carry activists descended on a Chipotle in Texas, wearing semiautomatic rifles on slings as they ordered their burritos. This made some patrons of the restaurant quite upset, and many Chipotle fans wrote to the company, which swiftly … Continue reading →

A lot of internet ink is being and will continue to be spilled about the Santa Barbara shooter’s highly gendered anger, which was apparently integral to the rage that caused him to go on a shooting spree. I don’t have … Continue reading →

Oglala Sioux Tribe President Bryan Brewer speaks candidly about tribal sovereignty and what it would mean to fully exercise it: “We have control of our schools, our courts, our police, so those do make us sovereign, but there’s a lot … Continue reading →

Some things you should not do if you want people to respect gun rights. Don’t creepy-stalk women who mildly disagree with you about background checks: A mom, gun owner, and Second Amendment supporter, [Jennifer] Longdon was paralyzed in 2004 after … Continue reading →

Jared Goldstein, writing at Balkinization, suggests that the “insurrectionist theory” of the Second Amendment is too dangerous too leave lying around: The Supreme Court itself has given its blessing to the insurrectionist theory of the Second Amendment, a key part … Continue reading →