Millennials are driving the gun debate, and people of all generations, of all political parties, are listening. Several current polls show that support for stricter gun laws have risen sharply among both Republicans and Independents, with some polls showing Republicans now at the 50% mark. March on, Millennials! However, the only way this will work … Continue reading How the Gun Debate Could Backfire for Dems
Category: US Constitution
Clear Gun Laws, Not Clear Backpacks
This post was inspired in part by Khal Spencer’s blog posts about the gun debate and in great part to yesterday’s March For Our Lives. First, let me start off by saying that I’m a gun owner. There was even a time, several decades ago, when I joined the NRA. I thought it was dedicated … Continue reading Clear Gun Laws, Not Clear Backpacks
Facebook, Privacy, and the Constitution
I have to admit I’ve never been a big fan of Facebook, primarily for issues of privacy. I’ve largely avoided it altogether since 2016, and I consider it useful for only a few things: as a place to digitally grieve with old friends (my sister passed away recently, and Facebook is one of the places … Continue reading Facebook, Privacy, and the Constitution