Category Archives: Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Commitment or confiscation?

Posted on July 2, 2007 by anonymous

As the gun powder was clearing on the Virginia Tech massacre a few months ago, the gun law lobby was citing the tragedy as evidence for greater gun control. On our side we were pointing out that draconian gun laws … Continue reading →

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Paper analyzing U.S. v. Miller (Second Amendment case)

Posted on May 23, 2007 by Eric

A friend pointed out the paper The Peculiar Story of United States v. Miller, in which law clerk Brian L. Frye analyzes the only major Second Amendment case decided by the Supreme Court. This case is commonly cited by parties … Continue reading →

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Viva Zapata!

Posted on May 20, 2007 by anonymous

On Friday night we watched Viva Zapata, Elia Kazan’s 1953 biopic, starring Marlon Brando and Anthony Quinn. It is well thought of (IMDB 7.6), but I found it an uneven collection of performances that were within themselves jewels. Once such … Continue reading →

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