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It’s a month or two before Christmas or Hannukah and you decide to get all your gift shopping done early.  You go to the store, find exactly what your kids want and bring them home.  Being a parent, you, of course, want to hide the gifts from your kids so you wait until they aren’t around and hide them.  You find that perfect hiding space.  Maybe you put them under the bed or maybe you put them high up in a closet.  Either way, you are sure that your kids will not find them.  Some weeks later you walk into...

2018 is in the books as a year we will never forget.  2019 came in like a wrecking ball and it’s only day 4.  I am not into resolutions because let’s be honest, how many people actually stick to them.  Not many. But one thing I would like to do in 2019 is to become more understanding and less confrontational.  Let me explain. As a gun rights advocate who began his journey bashing leftists and liberals (Yes, I wrote a book called 10 Little Liberals: A Tale of Hope),  I have seen the folly of my ways.  Now, before you get...

Last week in Long Island, NY, the police department in Hempstead launched its 3rd gun buyback program for kids.  They encourage children to exchange their toy guns for other toys.  The official’s reasons were asinine although rooted with good intentions.  The Mayor of Hempstead Village, Don Ryan told WABC “Saying no to guns is important – even toy guns.”  Strike 1.  Hempstead Village Trustee Lamont Johnson said, “We don’t want the kids playing with guns.  Guns are dangerous.”  Strike 2. Even the police got in on all the fun. Lt. Derek Warner of the Hempstead PD said parents should reexamine giving their kids...