I remember a friend who told me that during the Viet Nam era he opted to become a teacher, so that he could stay out of a horrible, unjust war. Now, teaching itself is participating in war, at least...
Cindy Hyde-Smith’s public hanging comments, plus photos of her sporting confederate gear, have served to focus scrutiny on what should be a slam dunk race in a deep red southern state. Tuesday’s special election in Mississippi is the final...
I hope that the NRA and their hired guns, like Marsha Blackburn, get to see this first person testimony, from a mother who just lost her son. https://twitter.com/shannonrwatts/status/1060699717502296064 https://twitter.com/DanRather/status/1060530956145020930 https://twitter.com/Cathywood63/status/1060628057915117568 That last tweet says it all.
Levi Strauss & Co., an American denim icon, announced that it is launching a series of new initiatives to benefit groups working to prevent gun violence.  Chip Bergh, Levi' Strauss' CEO wrote in Fortune magazine, “While taking a stand can...
This is madness. A gunman walks into the offices of the Capital Gazette in Maryland, opens fire, and kills five people, four of which are journalists. As Trump walks across the White House lawn, reporters ask him to comment...
Be the first kid on your block to be the last kid on your block, could be ad copy for the new video game ready to launch, “Active Shooter” where the player can shoot cops and civilians in a...
Remember watching an actor on television go down in flames in some series that got cancelled and then reincarnate in another show the next season? We are now observing the political version of that phenomenon. We had a real...
Apparently the National Rifle Association has a built in shelf life for homicidal megalomania. And so, one of my all time favorite rawhide chew toys, Wayne LaPierre, is going to slither back under his rock. Which left the NRA...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead