A look at Republican midterm results

A look at Republican midterm results

How did the GOP do in the November 2022 elections? Here is the big picture at the local, state, and the national level.  Local level. Before the election Republicans controlled 61 County commissions. After the elections the GOP controls 67 County...
Two Tragedies for Ukraine and Russia

Two Tragedies for Ukraine and Russia

THE TRAGEDY OF THIS WAR For the last year the world has been flooded with news of the impending and now the  actual war of Russia against Ukraine. While numbers are incomplete, I estimate there have been at least 100,000 soldiers and civilians killed and...
Pistol Permits and Jim Crow?

Pistol Permits and Jim Crow?

Was the pistol permit law of 1919 an important part of “Jim Crow” efforts to deny access to arms for African Americans? That is not the real story. Public weapons possession was generally prohibited in England since the Statute of Northampton (1328) which...

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