J.D. Tuccille
Contributing Editor at Reason
Columnist at National Post
Contributing Editor, @reason. Aficionado of personal freedom. Possibly, a 'hard-ass desert anarchist.'
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1 week ago |
reason.com | J.D. Tuccille
When shooting, especially at indoor ranges, one of the bigger concerns is hearing protection. Most firearms are loud, and shooting without some means of moderating the noise—ear plugs or muffs—is a sure path to tinnitus and hearing loss. Also helpful are sound suppressors, which reduce the decibel level of firearms' discharges (they remain loud, but less so). Unfortunately, suppressors have been severely regulated at the federal level since the 1930s and are banned in some states.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | J.D. Tuccille
As military parades go, the celebration in Washington, D.C. turned out to be an innocuous affair and not the triumph of fascist pageantry its loudest critics feared. Soldiers paraded in period uniforms and old and modern equipment rumbled through the streets (and roared overhead) in sufficient quantity to satisfy most history buffs. Nary a uniformed coup plotter was to be found.
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2 weeks ago |
reason.com | J.D. Tuccille
Donald Trump needs better enemies. More accurately, the American people need the president and his allies to have a higher quality opposition. In office, President Trump has embraced some truly terrible—and occasionally dangerous—policies, including federalizing National Guard troops and mobilizing U.S. Marines to deal with riots that really should be left to California officials to handle or fumble as their abilities allow.
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2 weeks ago |
nationalpost.com | J.D. Tuccille
Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Clueless Democrats pave way for supercharged policingArticle contentU.S. President Donald Trump is fortunate in the array of political enemies who have chosen to face him. They managed to turn real stories about over-the-top immigration raids into news reports about anti-American riots, overwhelmed and incompetent officials, and the White House riding to the rescue.
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2 weeks ago |
reason.com | J.D. Tuccille
People who want a larger, more active state frequently point to their favorite European country (usually a small Scandinavian nation) and ask why America doesn't provide lots of "free" services like that alleged utopia. The answer is that it could but that wouldn't necessarily make people happier.
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The White House may be setting us up for a new wave of police abuses—and necessary calls for reform. https://t.co/uhmLoR57Gh via @reason
If you're so sick that you have nothing to lose and you're looking the Grim Reaper in the face, why shouldn't you be able to try experimental and officially unapproved treatments? The Right to Try movement wins another victory. https://t.co/DVqvdzZ2cz via @reason
Military families have long chosen homeschooling at twice the rate of the general population and the Department of Defense plans to give them a helping hand. https://t.co/8ytTihTLEP via @reason
