There has been another mass shooting in America.
Yesterday's shooting at a Jacksonville, Fla. video gamers’ competition makes the 235 mass shooting in this country to date.
The 24-year-old gunman--whose name is withheld to prevent providing publicity--is reported to have opened...
This is why the survival rates for African Americans is so dismal in this country: a DeKalb County security guard is being charged with what even the local police are calling ?murder? for recently shooting...
What do you have to say about this, ammosexuals?
Last year, we were sickened to learn that toddlers shot someone every single week in 2015. Now that 2016 is over, we have found out that this...
A church in Pennsylvania is urging its members to bring in their AR-15 assault rifles so they can perform a special "blessing ceremony" on the weapons of war that they believe to be instruments of God.
The...
Many teachers are veterans.
Many serve as reservists in their states' national guards.
But serving students as a classroom teacher is not tantamount to military service.
Is it?
Based on data from Defense Department (DOD) news releases, a new Washington...
Anita Staver is president of the extreme far right. pseudo-Christian law group known as the Liberty Counsel, and she just made a big announcement on Twitter: From now on, she will carry a handgun with...
This morning, I lit up my Facebook timeline and my conservative friends when I posted this simple and (I think) discussion-worthy question:
The responses and discussion is heated, and that's OK. But a lifelong friend (a guy...
America's gun culture is out of control. We have seen the horrific school shooting in Oregon at the start of this month and the two school shootings last week. Almost daily there are gun "accidents" or...
On Wednesday, the body of controversial Republican state Rep. Dan Johnson was discovered near Mount Washington. The Kentucky legislator died from apparent suicide by a semi-automatic handgun. His death happened a day after Johnson denied...
Yesterday, as the country was still reeling from the thirtieth mass shooting in the first 45 days of the year, the eighteenth school shooting, I decided to look up how much the Republican, John Faso (NY-19),...
A video experiment recently explored the question of race inequality when it came to "open carry" laws within the United States.
The video suggests that there are very different standards for blacks and whites when it...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and other, unnamed agencies, are actively investigating Chief Executive Officer of Frontier Services Group, Erik Prince, all over again for money laundering and selling war services, according to the Intercept. Better...
Spend any time discussing sensible gun laws, and you will almost certainly encounter the unapologetic gun advocate who blithely asserts that more Americans are killed by hammers or baseball bats than guns. This mythology is...
My fiancé, writer Joe Clark, is black. He is unequivocally the love of my life, and beyond that, just a really amazing life partner. We share many interests, work side-by-side every day (we are both professional writers),...
Dylann Roof, noted white supremacist and murderer of nine Black churchgoers last summer, was condemned to death today by a federal jury, according to the New York Times.
Roof insisted on serving as his own lawyer throughout the...
Speaking to comedian Marc Maron on Maron's "WTF" podcast, President Obama got about as real as you can possibly get when it comes to addressing the topic of racism, even saying that eliminating racism is...
After every school shooting, we do our lip-service assessment of gun control, school safety, and what freedom truly means. The NRA argues that if the "good guys" had more guns, fewer people would have died....
Republicans love guns. They also love pretending they're tough on crime by voting for every pro-gun bill the NRA floats their way. And most of all, they absolutely love that sweet sweet money for their...
Well, hell. Say it ain't so, Charles.
Charles Barkley, one of the great power forwards in NBA history and now a sports commentator on TNT, has never shied away from controversy and giving his opinion on,...
Last night, one woman made a difference. The twitter user @SecretGamerGrrl wrote a powerful Twitter essay about why the recent Planned Parenthood and Black Lives Matter attacks are domestic terrorism, and why the attackers should...
