SCOTUS Strikes Down Dumb Texas Law
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier To say there are things in this world I very simply do not understand is quite an understatement. I’m 40 […]
Vacationing in the Belly of the Beast
Kyle A. Lohmeier If the world seemed a bit less jaded and cynical last week it may have been because I’d gone on a bit […]
Rules of Logic and Rhetoric Take a Beating in Wake of Tragedy
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier I got up this morning and told myself that today would be the first day all week that I don’t […]
America’s ‘Epidemic of Gun Violence’ is a Myth
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier In my piece a couple days back detailing all the dumb gun control ideas we’ll be hearing in the weeks […]
Root Cause of Orlando Tragedy Same as All of Humanity’s Problems
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier As a recovering Lutheran (Misery Synod) I cannot help but take a rather dim view of religion; a fact I […]
Preview: Gun Control ‘Arguments’ and ‘Ideas’ You Will Be Hearing For Weeks to Come
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier As there has been a recent tragic misuse of a firearm, and non-stop coverage of every possible aspect of the […]
Politicians, Media Respond Predictably to Orlando Tragedy
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier As the nation’s non-ghouls struggled to grasp the worst mass-shooting in the history of the country yesterday, politicians and media […]
Ninth Circuit Reinterprets 2A
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier If someone were to aggregate the topics covered during this first month of The New Mercury’s existence, they’d likely be […]
Ohio Sort-of-Not-Really Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier Despite the actions of Governor John Kasich and the Ohio congress, Ohioans will still have an opportunity to actually legalize […]
Universal Basic Income: An Idea Whose Time Will Never Come
Analysis by Kyle A. Lohmeier Driverless cars, “New Coke,” “smart guns,” dub-step, government, Caddy Shack II… the world is full of bad ideas that, for […]