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A MODEST OFFER TO THE GUN LEGISLATORS

A MODEST OFFER TO THE GUN LEGISLATORS

In a response to the Nashville school shoot­ing hor­ror, House Major­i­ty Leader Steve Scalise (R‑La.) man­aged to add a clause to the rote “keep those fam­i­lies in our prayers” that in any oth­er con­text might indi­cate he actu­al­ly has a grip on the real­i­ty and urgency of the issue: “…and then see if there were things that were missed along the way.”Read the rest

SIX QUESTIONS TO CLEAR UP MY GUN CONFUSION

SIX QUESTIONS TO CLEAR UP MY GUN CONFUSION

On the basis that Amer­i­ca being hell-bent on re-brand­ing itself ‘Guns R U.S.’ isn’t real­ly any of my busi­ness, I’ve decid­ed I need to put aside nat­ur­al abhor­rence of mass mur­der, and look at the issue through the prism of a reporter’s six (in ran­dom order) basic questions…Read the rest