for abolishing government schools than the case of the seven-year-old boy Maryland boy suspended from school for the "crime" of chewing on a breakfast pastry to make it look like a gun.  That school officials cannot distinguish a pop-tart from a Glock pistol helps to explain the numerous failures of clear thinking attending the processes [...]

Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard, speaking of New York's new gun act (SAFE), says "I'm more than reluctant. I won't enforce it." "Howard, one of four sheriffs who joined in filing the brief this week, said he considers the law unconstitutional and a waste of valuable resources, and believes it will ultimately be overturned [...]

I keep reading more and more articles about how the Department of Fatherland Security and other government agencies is getting citizens to spy on each other and "say something" if you "see something."  Yesterday I watched a TV news report about how the government now wants garbage collectors to go through peoples' garbage while collecting it [...]