A happier news story

In the face of recent awful news, here is a small bright spot.

The great equalizer

Women and the elderly are the greatest potential beneficiaries of the equalizing effect of gun ownership.  Proof here.

Your feel good story of the day

Two less career criminals walking around.

Your feel good story of the day

Story here.

This is crazy

We clearly have too little crime when our justice system is engaged in this.  Get the government out of parenting.

More words of wisdom from Prof. Reynolds

Editorial here.  Frankly, I’ll vote for any candidate who will support taxing college endowments above a certain limited amounts.

Read Professor Reynolds

You should read everything Professor Reynolds writes.

Beware internet hobby scams

Story here.   Be careful when dealing with internet businesses that you don’t know and don’t have a track record with.  Seek info first. (h/t to Jeff “Inch High” Groves for the pointer to the story.

What is the harm?

Story here.  Government at all levels is too big. The power we grant to government officials has gone to their head.  4 officers and 3 cars and a search warrant to take an opossum from a guy who had rescued it and was caring for it.   Do we really need a law forbidding this type of thing?

When Glenn Reynolds speaks…

smart people listen.  Professor Reynolds is a deep thinker who anticipates many of the future’s trends and problems.  It is well worth reading anything he writes.