Guns

What a beautiful world we live in! A world where we wake up each morning, kiss our loved ones goodbye, and send our children off to school, praying that today isn’t the day they become another statistic in the endless saga of school shootings. In recent years, it seems that…

The shooting of two administrators at Denver East High on Wednesday morning has prompted public outcry from students and parents after another series of seemingly missed red flags failed to prevent gun violence on campus. Why was a student allowed to attend class when he needed to be searched every…

To misquote former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir: There will never be an end to gun violence in the United States, as long as Republicans and the NRA love their guns more than their children.

Originally Published September 23, 2011 America seems to have a love affair with guns. But has it always been this way? Let’s take a closer look. In 1791 [1], The second amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed. It says: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of…

Americans love their guns. That love was all over this morning’s news. Philadelphia’s District Attorney decried shootings over the weekend in that fair city. He noted that gun violence might be expected when 58,000 firearms permits were issued in Philly last year. It could have been worse. 70,000 applications were…