Moving the Needle on the Gun Violence Epidemic
Criminally charging, trying, convicting, and incarcerating those whose actions result in mass shootings will never put an end to the epidemic of gun violence in the United States, but at least it’s a start.
Here’s a guy who gave his mentally ill son the AR-15 he used to kill four people at a Waffle House in Tennessee; he’ll be going away for up to three years, following his sentencing in June.
Our nation is crying out for a real solution, i.e., common sense gun laws, but we live in a sick society where such a remedy is not possible.
Sorry, but this is completely normal. We live in a country in which mass shootings are so common that most of them don’t even make the national news.
I’m not sure that the complete erosion of women’s rights is a fait accompli under Republican control, but even at best, a GOP-dominant Congress is a horrible scenario for American females.
Unfortunately, social media is littered with sponsored political posts, some of which use the guise of market research to engage the reader.
As a Pennsylvanian, you don’t have to tell me that the middle part of the state is bright red, politically. Yet the Keystone State is home to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and is dotted with wonderful small colleges and universities in its interior: Bucknell University, Lafayette College, Penn State University, Lehigh University, Dickinson College, Franklin & Marshall College, and Gettysburg College.
I’m not sure the United States needed one more blow against reason, honesty, and human decency, but it got one nonetheless.
It’s very clear that the Republicans are sabotaging life in America so they can blame our woes on the Democrats.
Here’s another solid graphical reminder of what the beef industry is doing to our planet.
The stupidity and hate that is now front and center in the Republican party was hidden from view until just recently. Now the GOP is embarked on an overtly transparent mission to:
