A Game Of Fire And Ice

By Bob Owens

The New York Times took an unusual step yesterday, in labeling one of their front page editorials as an editorial for only the second time in the newspaper’s history, and for the first time under foreign control.

The editorial was titled “End the Gun Epidemic.” It’s a quaint title in its sophism.

Their equally sophomoric subtitle, ripped straight from the essay of a struggling 10th-grade student was, “​It is a moral outrage and national disgrace that civilians can legally purchase weapons designed to kill people with brutal speed and efficiency.”

Feel free to read the Times editorial for yourself, but don’t be expected to be blown away by their command of the facts, irrefutable logic, unassailable reason, solid constitutional arguments, or even a persuasive emotional argument.

It is instead a work of acute dishonesty, transparent propagandizing, and demonstrable ignorance.

To lift a line from the Bard of Avon,

“It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”

Let’s dissect this sad and tumescent effort, if for no other reason to expose the vapidity of what passes for intellectualism among the radicalized Left in the United States in 2015.

All decent people feel sorrow and righteous fury about the latest …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms