Second Amendment jousting continues …

by Merrill Ring | Special to the Courier Douglas Lyon and I disagree [“SCOTUS misses the point of the Second Amendment,” May 5, and “The Second Amendment is clear, obvious, and directly stated,” May 12] about what the Second Amendment means because we disagree about...

Readers’ comments: May 19, 2023

Second Amendment interpretation discussion continues Dear editor: While many choose to ignore the first part of the Second Amendment, it must be to modify of the second part. If you are a justice that receives gifts from pro-gun benefactors, you might be inclined to...
Opting out is a cop out

Opting out is a cop out

by Peter Weinberger At last week’s Claremont City Council meeting, a long, robust discussion ended with it passing an ordinance, by a 3-1 vote, to protect tenants from certain “no-fault” evictions. About halfway through the meeting, after being silent throughout,...