LOCK AND LOAD VS TASTE THE CULTURE
A teacher escorting American teenagers on a “cultural immersion” trip to Rome once told me the hardest part of the job was ensuring the school’s “zero tolerance” policy was enforced. The smallest sip of wine at a meal…a quintessential element of Italian culture…could cost the teacher her job. I find it a bit difficult to square that with a teenager’s“right to bear arms” at a public protest.… Read the rest