Bryan Sanders, who was punched by a Trump supporter at a Trump rally, says Trump is the one responsible.

A petition demanding the right to carry guns at the Republican Convention hoists gun nuts on their own petard. How about a petition to allow people to carry petards (bombs) at the Republican Convention?

PISSI made an explicit plan to spread terror around the world through underground suicide squads.

PISSI expects Europeans to panic and play into PISSI's hands with harsh security measures. Instead, people should learn to cope with the occasional occurrence of medium-scale terrorist attacks.

After all, they are rather small compared with the other dangers.

It would be a mistake to give up on trying to curb people's disproportionate, irrational responses to these attacks. If we even help a few people to avoid panic, that is good in itself; further, it can make the difference between passing or defeating a foolish unjust law.

The first step is to stop legitimizing and supporting the panic reaction.

If you let a company sequence your DNA, the state will use that against you.

The Belgian state's attitude in 2013 was, "Let those radicals leave for Syria, and good riddance."

It turned out to be a mistake, but it wasn't obviously wrong at the time.