Morning Bell: North Korea’s New Game

U.S. intelligence agencies are still collecting data from an array of high-tech equipment, but analysts have little doubt that North Korea did detonate a nuclear device yesterday. The Pyongyang regime also test-fired two missiles today despite a U.N. Security Council condemnation of their nuclear test. These actions come just five days after Iran tested a two-stage ballistic missile and just six weeks after North Korea fired their own ballistic missile, the Taepo-Dong-2, which landed 2,390 miles from the launch site.

... Read more: http://blog.heritage.org/2009/05/26/morning-bell-north-koreas-new-game/

Obama Pushes Anti-Gun Treaty

OLIVER NORTH: Alarm Bells Ringing Over Harold Koh

By Oliver North
Host, “War Stories“
It is said that there are two kinds of lawyers: Those who know the law and those who know the judge. And then there is Harold Koh, the man who is likely to be the next legal adviser to the State Department.

"Koh’s record deserves more scrutiny because he is not just an attorney who knows the law — he is an activist lawyer who knows what he wants the law to be."

... Read more: http://foxforum.blogs.foxnews.com/2009/05/15/north_oliver_harold_koh/

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child:The Impact on Private Gun-Ownership in America

“The spread of small arms creates a serious global problem and requires an equally urgent response because the lives and futures of children are at stake. These weapons have extinguished more young lives than they have protected.” – Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF

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The vast majority of Americans, regardless of their opinions on the increasing scope of international law, agree with the proposition that children should not be used as soldiers.  Accordingly, much of the UN literature that addresses children and guns deals with this military-related issue. 

However, a second theme is quickly found in virtually all UN pronouncements about child soldiers and weapons.  UN child’s rights advocates believe, teach, and promote the idea that all private gun-ownership is dangerous for children, and that children have the right to grow up in a community that is free from all guns.

... Read more: http://www.parentalrights.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={96190840-EC3B-4A5E-80EE-9719625B62A5}