Now that Americans’ hatred for politicians who refuse to defend our schoolchildren has crescendoed into a deafening roar, we’re starting to see a few Republicans give a bit of ground on common sense gun laws. Make no mistake, however; this …
Finally, There Appears To Be Movement in Common Sense Gun Laws Read More »
One might think that political corruption, insofar as it’s illegal, would be carefully hidden from view. One might hope that the political leanings of our elected officials are based on their personal philosophy and sense of duty to the people …
Here’s another indication that America may have reached the limit of its patience with the gun lobby and the routine massacre of our schoolchildren. Boston Garden, home to the Boston Celtics, asks for the support of its patrons. Now, of …
Public Sentiment on Common Sense Gun Laws Changing Rapidly Read More »
There are millions of people who aren’t sitting still while Congress ignores another school massacre. Wonderful to see.
In a post earlier today, Gunning Down Our Children, I wrote: Change will come only when our congresspeople start to lose more votes from people who demand common sense gun laws than they receive from the gun nuts and the …
At left we have an interesting thought, albeit horribly sad. We really do seem to have normalized the mass murder of our children as a more-than-acceptable price to pay for allowing homicidal maniacs from carrying AR-15s into our schools. The …
We seem shocked when Congress votes to keep drug prices high and healthcare unavailable to people who can’t afford it. Why is this surprising? Does anyone think these people have any interest whatsoever in the well-being of the people they …
In Case It’s Not Obvious, Most Members of Congress Don’t Care About Us Read More »
Over 90% of Americans support common sense gun laws that our Congress refuses even to discuss. In particular, the vast majority of us wish the spectacle on the right here were not part of our culture. The lady on the …
This is funny, until you think about it. Yes, we can remove the academics from school and replace them with practical or vocational studies like farming, carpentry, or, in this case, tax prep. But then we accelerate the dwindling spiral …
When someone makes an assertion during a discussion on politics and asks for my position, I often respond, “I believe it’s more complicated than that.” Border security, declarations of war, limits on free speech, teaching religion in public schools, administering …
