3 chapters across the catalog
Cassius Clay, Henry Clay, and Second Amendment Rights
A visit to the former mansion of Cassius Clay, brother of Henry Clay, near Lexington, Kentucky, is described. Clay, a famous abolitionist, famously defended his home from hostile locals and authorities using a cannon filled with shrapnel. This historical event is cited as a practical exercise of Second Amendment rights in the face of local harassment.
Executive Producer Donations, Sir Henry Clay and DH Slammer Family
Executive producers are thanked for their financial support, including Sir Henry Clay and the DH Slammer family. Donations were often themed around host Adam Curry's 53rd birthday, with specific amounts like $267.65 representing multiple "53" contributions.
Second Amendment Rights, DC Gun Ban and Henry Clay
Following the lifting of the Washington D.C. gun ban, the hosts discuss the historical context of the Second Amendment. An anecdote about 19th-century abolitionist Henry Clay using a cannon to defend his home from a sheriff is used to argue for the right to own high-powered weapons. The hosts contrast historical self-defense with modern "militarized" police responses.
