The Gun Debate: The Math Doesn’t Work…
A Reflection on How Far We’ve Come In 50 Years
By Audie Cockings
Seeing children tout their parent’s feelings on all things political is sad to me. And yet, there are students nearby, outdoors, passionately picketing against those who most fiercely protect the free speech they are exercising.
An eleven-year-old at Maryland’s Takoma Park Middle School is holding a sign stating, “GOP Math–Guns + More Guns = Less Gun Violence”. Pretty sarcastically insightful for a sixth grader, right?