Houston Schools Say “No” To Gun Safety For Kids, “No” To NRA and “No” To Common Sense
All classes teaching gun safety for kids in the Houston, TX area that were scheduled to take place at two schools have been canceled because the NRA was going to sponsor them. According to one article: …the More...
Most violent cities and countries have leftist leaders
As a health insurance expert, I often had to do statistical studies into death and dying for actuarial purposes. One of the things you get very good at is seeing through the rhetoric and looking at raw data as it More...
Ask, “does it work?”
The completion of the inauguration last week has allowed the media to finally drop the act and acknowledged that the President is — surprise — a progressive. For those old enough to remember More...
Detroit, MLK and today’s African-American slave masters
Sunday, I drove back to Central Ohio from an area just outside of Detroit, Michigan. It is only a four-hour drive, if that, yet I have never been to Detroit before this last weekend. I was interested to go and see More...
A plea to feminists to stop repealing the 19th amendment
Mike Ruffing is a contributor to The Brenner Brief. Twitter: @MikeRuffing1 The 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution affirms a woman’s right to vote. We need to repeal it. A ridiculous statement made in jest More...
Detroit 911: we’re busy, call back later
The Brenner Brief has previously reported on the breakdown of Detroit’s government, society and infrastructure. Now we learn that 9-1-1 cannot even handle the incoming phone calls. When is this going to stop? From More...
The Paris of the West and the Vast Wasteland That Remains
Michigan has been in the headlines recently with right-to work legislation and an omnibus abortion bill. What didn’t cause much stir is Michigan’s 2011 eighth grade education report card. The state as a whole More...
Detroit: A Failed Experiment in Socialism
Thomas Purcell is a contributor to The Brenner Brief. His columns post weekly on Fridays. Detroit continues to bumble along, given a 30 day task and review process by a special mayoral committee. What are they going More...




















