In the first round of the National Football League draft last month, the San Francisco 49ers selected defensive lineman Mykel Williams. Before he shows up in the city by the bay, the Georgia star might review the experience of Ricky Pearsall, the…
Yesterday, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy made headlines by declaring gun violence to be a “public health crisis,” a statement that achieves the impressive feat of being both ludicrous and banal at the same time. The declaration was accompanied by a…
Johnny Wactor, bartending in-between gigs in his high-prestige, low-pay work as an actor, died over the weekend in downtown Los Angeles when he interrupted the low-prestige work of catalytic-converter thieves laboring underneath his jacked-up vehicle. Joe Friday does not work the…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a 28th constitutional amendment to “enshrine in the Constitution common sense gun safety measures that Democrats, Republicans, Independents, and gun owners overwhelmingly support — while leaving the 2nd Amendment unchanged and respecting America’s gun-owning…
Another day, another mass shooting. The other week, it was a school in Nashville. This time, a killer launched on a bank in Louisville where he had been employed. And, but of course, the instant cry goes up from the…
Crime is a people problem. If you understand nothing else about crime, you must understand this — crime is committed by people. It is not committed by inanimate objects, and while data on criminal activity can be charted as a…
On Monday, the city of Nashville, Tennessee, was the scene of another gut-wrenching school shooting. A 28-year-old transgender individual with 2 assault-style weapons and a handgun murdered 3 adults and 3 children at a Christian elementary school. The police ultimately…
Audrey Hale attended the Covenant School in Nashville as a child before returning Monday morning as Aiden Hale to murder three 9-year-olds, the principal, a substitute teacher, and a custodian. In some dark but loud corners of the internet, it’s…
Liberal Democrat Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, recently raised more than a few eyebrows when he observed, “When we took prayers out of schools, guns came into schools.” While the mayor’s traditional liberal allies expressed concern with his…
