Read this on the Web at http://patriotpost.us/alexander/2011/07/14/guns-gone-wild-atfs-good-intentions-gone-bad/ Alexander's Essay – July 14, 2011 Guns Gone Wild -- ATF's Good Intentions Gone Bad Obama's Solution: New Gun Control Measures "The ultimate authority ... resides in the people alone. ... The advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation ... forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition." --James Madison Obama's ATF Political Folly In January of this year, Federal Judge John Roll, a Republican nominated by President George H.W. Bush, was among six citizens murdered by a psychopath in Tucson. Democrat Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was among 14 wounded in that atta...

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Read this on the Web at http://patriotpost.us/edition/2011/07/13/chronicle/ Chronicle · July 13, 2011 The Foundation "[W]hen all government, domestic and foreign, in little as in great things, shall be drawn to Washington as the center of all power, it will render powerless the checks provided of one government on another." --Thomas Jefferson Editorial Exegesis Obama and the jolly green giant debt "Republicans seemed warily confident that they might get a [debt-ceiling] deal over the weekend on cutting future spending without raising taxes -- a deal that would likely lead to smaller future deficits, the possibility of badly needed tax reforms and the resumption of economic and jobs growth. No such luck. Not only did Obama not rea...