All the freaking out about migrants from Mexico and Central America completely ignores how the U.S. itself destabilizes these places in a wide variety of ways, including its corporate policies, its dr
America is definitely taking its gun problem seriously. Two Ohio mothers separately raised concerns about something their kids were asked to do by a youth football league: sell tickets to raffle off a
Americans tell many myths about themselves that greatly damage the rest of the world. Of course, all peoples tell myths about themselves, but the U.S. has the geopolitical power to impose them on othe
This is interesting. The National Rifle Association is traditionally one of the most powerful and financially intimidating interest groups in Washington. But a new third-party audit of the group’s f
Mexican crime is a huge problem. But Mexico has really strict gun laws. The problem is that U.S. gun laws are so lax that they flow across the border into Mexico with more regularity than the Rio Gran
South Carolina Republicans seem nice: A group of Republican state legislators in South Carolina introduced a measure Thursday that would allow the state to secede from the United States if the federal
John Paul Stevens remains a national treasure, as he calls for repealing the Second Amendment. Rarely in my lifetime have I seen the type of civic engagement schoolchildren and their supporters demons
The March for Our Lives yesterday attracted armed white men angry about anyone daring to challenge their extremist view of the Second Amendment. Of course it did. Because armed white male assholes hav