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It's Time To Stop the Use of Military-Style Weapons Against Our Schoolchildren Sep. 11, 2024

The Raffel Ticket

The beginning of the school year is indeed the season of glorious end-of-summer weather, learning an... Read More

Supreme Court Might Be Edging Toward Sanity on Guns. But Not Missouri's Leaders. Nov. 14, 2023

Daily Editorials

Like a hung-over reveler after an especially reckless night of excess, most of the U.S. Supreme Cour... Read More

Unstable People Shouldn't Have Guns. (Or Legislative Power, for That Matter.) Nov. 03, 2023

Daily Editorials

Imagine you live next door to a man who is known around the neighborhood for wielding a handgun any ... Read More

Supreme Court's Snub of a Ludicrous Missouri Gun Law Has an Ominous Footnote Oct. 25, 2023

Daily Editorials

The U.S. Supreme Court's order last week that Missouri's so-called Second Amendment Preservation Act... Read More

Missouri Funds 'Bleeding Control Kits,' but Still Won't Control the Shooting Oct. 19, 2023

Daily Editorials

No one could rationally oppose Missouri Gov. Mike Parson's announcement this month of $50 million in... Read More

State Gun Laws Help, but Cross-State Trafficking Shows Need for Federal Action Aug. 18, 2023

Daily Editorials

Illinois' latest restrictions on semi-automatic weapons, which were upheld by the state's Supreme Co... Read More

Guns Kill People. Zombie Politicians See to It Mar. 30, 2023

Froma Harrop

Right after a 28-year-old shot six people to death at a small Christian school, Rep. Tim Burchett, a... Read More

Watching Ukraine, Japan and South Korea Consider Nuclear Weapons Feb. 08, 2023

Austin Bay

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has stirred profound defense policy changes in Europe and Asia, with on... Read More

May 10, 2021 May. 10, 2021

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: What is the polite thing to do with a guest who carries a gun? I do not like guns in my ... Read More

Trump Brays, and the Congregation Cheers Jan. 09, 2020

Connie Schultz

The day after he ordered the strike that killed Iran's Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, President Donald ... Read More

Young Heroes in America May. 23, 2019

Daily Editorials

The American essayist, poet and philosopher Henry David Thoreau once wrote: "The hero is commonly th... Read More

The Whimsical Illogic of 'Assault Weapon' Bans: The Category Is Defined by Politicians, Who Focus on Looks Rather Than Function Jan. 16, 2019

Jacob Sullum

Since 1996, Gallup has been asking Americans whether they support a ban on "assault weapons." Gallup... Read More

Gun Shy May. 10, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: What is the polite thing to do with a guest who carries a gun? I do not like guns in my ... Read More

Knife to Meet You! Feb. 26, 2015

Lenore Skenazy

Item: "A security screener at Newark Liberty International Airport failed to spot a butcher knife i... Read More

Agnes

Jul. 08, 2014