There was a scene in Shindlers list that had a lasting effect on me. It was where the German officer shot a Jew from his window- just for target practice. I remember thinking "If only these people had a chance to fight back"

As well as providing for defense of the country from an outside attack, the second amendment provides a means for the citizenry to overthrow the government if it oversteps its bounds. I think the founding fathers had this in mind when writing the second amendment- after all they just finished a revolutionary war with their “former government.”

Not many people voice this opinion for fear of being labeled a “nut case” or “paranoid”. I was glad to see Metcalf at least touch on this at the end of his piece. I appreciated his point that “Resistance will come from the remaining former military that still believe in the sacred oath of their youth”

There have been a few posts trying to equate bush to Hitler. It’s funny, while the liberals are warning us against the dangers of fascism, in the same breath they espouse the removal of the very instruments that guard against it.