Allan Brauer was elected Communications Chair of the DPSC on June 14, 2012, managing the DPSC’s internal and external communications, including our website, social media accounts, e-mail lists, and press releases. Allan is a longtime activist in the LGBT equality movement, starting as co-chair of the University of Chicago’s Lesbian/Gay Student Organization in the 1970s. [...]
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Last night Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) led the charge (see CSPAN video) for the Constitution and bucked the status quo of the GOP dinosaurs. For 12 hours and 52 minutes the junior Senator from Kentucky magnificently articulated Founding Principles, the Bill of Rights, and Common Sense Conservatism. Aided and abetted primarily by the junior Senator [...]
The Sniper’s Prayer Dear Lord, I address thee with respect and fear, for I am a sniper and ask but three things be granted to me in these times of horror and death wrought by man’s inhumanity to man, called war. First, dear Lord, I ask that I may be silent and unseen in my [...]
On October 28th, a local reporter for 9 News in Denver named Kyle Clark asked the President a simple question, “Were they denied requests for help during the attack?” The President’s answer? “Well, we are finding out exactly what happened. I can tell you, as I’ve said over the last couple of months since this happened, [...]
If there is one thing you can count on with liberals, it’s their uncanny ability to selectively pretend yesterday never happened. From 1994 to 2004, Bill Clinton’s “Assault Weapons Ban” was in effect. It accomplished exactly nothing. Zip. Zero. Nada. Crime rates involving weapons affected by the ban or not, neither increased nor decreased from [...]
“What is a moderate interpretation of the Constitution? Halfway between what it says and what you want it to say?”—Justice Antonin Scalia. Murder is a crime, no matter the method. Timothy McVeigh didn’t use a gun; and neither did the 9/11 hijackers. There is no such thing as an “assault weapon.” If so, define it [...]
Fraud is fraud---whether you’re only trying to get more followers on Social Media (like Twitter), trying to get a free meal at a restaurant, or mandating government sub-prime loans based on no credit---lying is lying and is indicative of those who lack respect for others, and lack honor. On December 20th 2006, President Bush signed The Stolen Valor [...]
"The beauty of the Second Amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it." - Thomas Jefferson United States Constitution: Amendment II – A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. [...]
Having taken time after the election to reflect upon, and review what pundits are saying about the Mitt Romney campaign, the people disagree. Most pundits are saying that there was a 'messaging problem,' most of which have also never won a national campaign. They are wrong. The problem is moderating the message. Conservatism wins every [...]
Dear Obama voters, I would like to take a moment of your time to discuss tomorrow’s election. I’m sure you’re busy on your Obamaphones dodging calls from creditors, eating a taxpayer funded meal, and playing your new Xbox, but please try to pay attention. I’m not going to bore you with details of murdered Americans [...]
