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Thursday, July 23, 2009

National Concealed-Carry Amendment Fails


“An amendment that would have allowed gun owners to carry their weapons across state lines fell just short of passage Wednesday in a vote that revealed deep divisions among the Senate’s Democrats.” (Washington Post, Thursday)

Aren’t advocates of federalism contradicting themselves?

FEE Timely Classic
“States’ Rights Revisited” by Gene Healy


  • Sheldon Richman is the former editor of The Freeman and a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is the author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families and thousands of articles.