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** WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2020
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I see,... and with the deepest affliction, the rapid strides with which the federal branch of our government is advancing towards the usurpation of all the rights reserved to the States, and the consolidation in itself of all powers, foreign and domestic; and that, too, by constructions which, if legitimate, leave no limits to their power... It is but too evident that the three ruling branches of [the Federal government] are in combination to strip their colleagues, the State authorities, of the powers reserved by them, and to exercise themselves all functions foreign and domestic.
– Thomas Jefferson, Letter to William Branch Giles [1825]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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January 29, 2020
Gun Control Folly in D.C. ([link removed])
Earlier this month, the Washington Post reported that the homicide rate in Washington, D.C., in 2019 was higher than it was in 2018. There were 166 people killed in 2019, compared to 160 in 2018. In fact, the 2019 D.C. homicide rate is the highest number since 2008. But isn’t that impossible? After all, our nation’s capital has one of the strictest gun-control laws in ...
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