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In the Wake of Another Public Shooting Aug. 29, 2025
WASHINGTON — In the wake of the public shootings of strangers, especially when innocent childr... Read More
Can the Government Cut Off Personal Liberty? Sep. 14, 2023
Last week, the Governor of New Mexico confronted what she claimed was a health crisis, and her solut... Read More
A Summer Full of Sadness and Dark Signs Jul. 13, 2022
You know the moments that mean nothing will ever be the same? Like the loss of a beloved friend, unb... Read More
Japan Assassination Is the Exception That Proves the Rule: Gun Restrictions Work. Jul. 12, 2022
Friday's assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has prompted some predictable gl... Read More
Why Working Together Should Matter to Us All Jun. 03, 2022
We have a bamboo problem at our house. The previous owners planted it and while it's great for priva... Read More
Do Republicans Really Want to Stop School Shootings? Jun. 03, 2022
Before the next mass shooting, which is likely to occur tomorrow, someone should mention what is mos... Read More
Biden's 'Ghost Gun' Rules Were Needed, but Voters Must Step up for True Reform Apr. 13, 2022
President Joe Biden on Monday finally carried through on a promise to rein in "ghost guns" — g... Read More
Guns, Babies and the USA Mar. 18, 2022
Alabama and Ohio have passed versions of "constitutional carry." That is a law that allows a lawful ... Read More
Untraceable Guns From Kits Are Proliferating, but GOP Still Balks at Reforms Feb. 15, 2022
President Joe Biden's call to crack down on "ghost guns" — weapons with no serial numbers that... Read More
In Attempting To Nullify Federal Gun Laws, Missouri Is Hampering Police Work Dec. 31, 2021
After an Independence, Missouri, police officer was shot and killed in September, state law enforcem... Read More
The Virus Ruled Missouri in 2021 While GOP Leaders Played Political Games Dec. 29, 2021
As year two of the pandemic dragged on in the U.S., Missouri was hit especially hard. The state's lo... Read More
Whether It's Abortion or Guns, Inviting Lawsuits With No Standing Is a Mistake Dec. 15, 2021
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's call for gun laws that are enforced by arming random plaintiffs in ci... Read More
School Shootings: Time To Hold the Grown-ups Accountable, Too Dec. 11, 2021
Children cannot legally buy guns. It's adults who introduce guns into a home, where curious or distu... Read More
Greitens Dared To Criticize a Bad Law; After Pushback, He Reversed Himself Dec. 09, 2021
Days after taking a forceful and laudable stand against Missouri's Second Amendment Protection Act, ... Read More
Charging the Parents of School Shooters Should Become Standard Practice Dec. 07, 2021
Prosecutors in the recent Michigan school shooting by a 15-year-old student that left four dead also... Read More
Rittenhouse Case Underscores Why Nationwide Age Floor of 21 Is Needed for Guns Nov. 17, 2021
Since 1984, the nationwide legal drinking age has been 21 for good reasons. Young people's brains ar... Read More
Americans Should Not Have to Live in Foxholes Mar. 25, 2021
In the 14 days after the death of George Floyd, 19 people across the country died in violent protest... Read More
In Tough Times, We Must Care About Each Other Aug. 15, 2019
A week ago today, the Gun Violence Archive revealed our country's grim pace in regard to mass shooti... Read More
What's Wrong With Licensing Gun Owners? Cory Booker's Plan Would Unjustly Deprive Peaceful Americans of the Fundamental Right to Armed Self-Defense May. 08, 2019
Cory Booker says the gun control ideas he unveiled on Monday are necessary "to make justice a realit... Read More
NRA Is Right About Violence Against Women Act: The House Version of the Reauthorization Bill Includes New Gun Restrictions That Sweep Too Broadly Apr. 10, 2019
After the National Rifle Association urged legislators to oppose the reauthorization of the Violence... Read More
