Showing posts with label gun control. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gun control. Show all posts
Monday, September 2, 2019

Whether the Issue is Gun Control or Inequality, It Always Comes Back to Race/Racism

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I was trying to define wherein lies the fervor of the supporters of the NRA and the gun lobby.   It isn’t their love of guns.   It...
Sunday, May 20, 2018

Have We Gone Mad? - The Full Scope of the Mass Shooting Epidemic

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In The New York Times , May 19, there was a graphic showing how many mass shootings there have been each month since January 2013.   Th...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

The Dysfunction of the Gun Control Debate

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A few days ago, a father of one of the children killed in the Parkland school shooting voiced his emotion and rage at President Trump, ...
Thursday, October 5, 2017

The Amorality of Donald Trump - Part 4

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It is beyond distressing that the President, the elected leader of our country, continues to provide more examples from his own words and a...
Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Yes, Virginia, There Is Hope - The Invisible Majority

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Of all the unfortunate results of the 2016 campaign and election, perhaps the worst is that   the divisive identity politics pursued by b...
Friday, June 17, 2016

We Can't Change People, But We Can Control Access to Guns

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Why is gun control essential?  Because people are people; many suffer and lash out, some become violent. We can't control people's ...
Monday, April 1, 2013

An Open Letter to Gun Owners

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Let me start by saying that this is not about taking away your rights to hunt or defend your family.   This is not about in any way infring...
Monday, January 7, 2013

The Root of All Abuse and Violence - Insecurity

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In the aftermath of the massacre at Newtown, CT most of the discussion has centered around how to lessen the risk of such events happening ...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

The Right to Life v the Right to Own Guns

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The cornerstone of our democracy, of our constitution and its Bill of Rights, is the principle stated in the Declaration of Independence th...