Thursday, February 24, 2011
So, how's that 'gunless' revolution thing working out for ya'?
Last week, we took a look at blogger Rick Ungar's Forbes column, "Note To Tea Party: Anyone Happen To Catch The ‘Gunless’ Revolution?" in which he argued that since the Egyptian protest movement managed to depose dictator Hosni Mubarak with "only" about 250 people being killed, the notion of an armed citizenry as the last bulwark against tyranny had become obsolete. With the kind of supercilious disdain that is evidently the birthright of sophisticates like Mr. Ungar, when dealing with the kind of rubes who labor under the delusion that dead tyrants can tyrannize no one, he ended on this...
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