1. The Gun Show
(News/Defending the Empire)

... keen interest of professionals. I listened as one fellow in camo shorts, boots, and a Marine Corps shirt, explain to a dealer how a certain sight on a Bushmaster worked so well he put “a third ...

2. Newspapers Choking On Internet’s Dust
(News/Defending the Empire)

...g, “The numbers suck in our business.” The numbers tell a simple tale, perhaps most colorfully explained by sportswriter Damon Runyon: “The race is not always to the swift, nor the b...

3. The U.S. Government and Solar: Outrageously Stupid or Unbelievably Stupid?
(News/Defending the Empire)

...e Solar Energy IndustryAssociation, told reporters during a conference call. Ludicrous doesn’t explain half of it. Consider this fact: The BLM controls 258 acres of public land, primarily ...

4. A Quick and Unpleasant World Tour
(News/Defending the Empire)

Let’s say you want to explain the world to your children. Kids have limited attention spans, so you want to bundle a lot of idea together at once, get the overall feel for the way things are lin