At Town Hall, Thomas Sowell writes about the controversial shooting in Fallujah: Why any such terrorists should be captured alive in the first place is a real question. Because we're the good guys. That's what good guys do. Later, Sowell writes: The Times of London refers to a Marine "killing an unarmed man in cold blood." If that was his purpose he could have … [Read more...] about Be the Good Guy
Archives for November 2004
Making Guns Slightly Less Illegal in Chicago
David Kopel blogs about the new Illinois law that "prevents the conviction of a person for violating the handgun ban, if the person used the handgun for lawful self-defense on his property." This law strikes me as pretty silly: If I had a handgun in my home, I would be found guilty if I voluntarily let the police in for a search, or if a guest reports me to the police, or … [Read more...] about Making Guns Slightly Less Illegal in Chicago