It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem.

Widespread use of online voting will create the potential for abuse that will make the problems inherent in e-voting pale in comparison.

The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher - like Reagan - refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.

The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling to cut expenditures to match revenues. It matters not whether its proponents have a 'D' or an 'R' after their name. It is a tax increase in either case.

The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power.

Nobody is denying we should investigate and do what we can to prevent gun crime in our cities and towns. But, we should not scapegoat the American gun owner for complicated, cultural problems we are just beginning to understand.

Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.