A week or so ago we discussed Obama’s Mid-term Report Card on foreign policy. It was the opinion of most readers of GOPUSA.com that the sitting President received a solid “F, ” failing grade. Today, we look at his job of protecting the civil liberties and personal freedom of Americans; in other words, his observance […]
Abstract — Gun violence and, most recently, senseless shooting rampages continue to be sensitive and emotional points of debate in the American media and the political establishment. The United Nations is already set to commence discussing and approving its Small Arms Treaty in March 2013. And following the Newtown, Connecticut tragedy in the United States
Shooting rampages, mental health, and the sensationalization of violence Read More »
The latest shooting rampage of 26 people, including six adults and 20 children in an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14, 2012, is a senseless tragedy, and words cannot convey the horror and the magnitude of the loss of innocent life. The second deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history was carried out by
Mass shootings, mental health, and the sensationalization of violence — at what cost! Read More »
The role of gun violence and street crime in the United States and the world is currently a subject of great debate among national and international organizations, including the United Nations. Because the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the individual right of American citizens to own private firearms, availability of firearms is greater
America, guns, and freedom. Part I: A recapitulation of liberty by Miguel A. Faria, MD Read More »
Miguel Faria, MD, a neurosurgeon and Emeritus Editor of The Journal of The American Physicians and Surgeons, formerly the Medical Sentinel, and Associate Editor-in-Chief of Surgical Neurology International and its World Affairs Section, has written a two‑part Editorial on “America, Guns, and Freedom.” These essays address a very important topic to physicians everywhere, relate to
Editor’s Note on Miguel Faria’s Editorial on America, Guns and Freedom Read More »
Just this week, as I was commenting on Section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 or National Defense law that was signed by President Barack Obama, the question came up of whether the Supreme Court would rule this offending portion unconstitutional. My response follows: As far as the Supreme Court declaring Section
