Bread and Circuses: Senate Democrats Waste Time On A Cheap Election Year Gun Control Stunt

Wiser politicians and diplomats realize that Otto Von Bismarck was right when he said, “Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable-the art of the next best.” Instead of wasting time on stupid stunts and games, true public servants use their time pursuing things that are both possible given the circumstances and beneficial to … Read more

5th Stage of Grief: Democrats Accepting That an Assault Weapons Ban Bill Is Doomed in the Senate

The [Democrats] winning both chambers of Congress plus the White House may have raised hopes for long-sought gun control measures, such as a ban on assault rifles. But Democrats are instead starting to look at smaller measures that can win bipartisan support and break the National Rifle Association’s strong influence over Congress. With the Senate … Read more