Newtown, gun regulations, sexy employees and the folly of “doing something”
Posted By: floppingaces      1/2/2013 1:21:09 PM
Flopping Aces, by Vince
Original Article

While events like Newtown are tragic and doctors like James Knight are regrettable, neither should be used as the fulcrum upon Congressional levers can foist more regulations on the American people. Life is full of tragedies, but it is also full of triumphs. 19th century Theologian William Shedd may have put it best: “A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for“. Ships are for sailing and life is for living. As bureaucrats seek to obviate all risks from life, be they related to guns, employment law, bicycle helmets, trans fats or carbonated beverages, they slowly