A friend of mine asked me to write her Governor. I did so. I sent him snail mail with my comments. I focused on one of his initiatives: “Continue efforts to keep students, teachers, and personnel safe on campus.” (Source: https://gov.georgia.gov/about-us/initiatives-and-priorities, under Put Georgians First). My approach is as a graduate of Virginia Tech. I […]
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Two Solutions — BOTH FREE — Will Stop 80 Percent of All Mass Shootings
Why I Carry a Firearm
Back when I open carried (OC) everywhere I went, I would occasionally be asked why I carried a firearm. I would often respond with the well-known, “because I can’t carry a cop.” One person, a transplant from Minnesota responded with, “I don’t like firearms!” I replied, “Well, I guess we have something in common — […]
How to Stop Mass Shootings
Once again, a mass shooter got away with killing a significant number of people, this time in a Pittsburgh synagogue. One would think the Jewish community would understand Nehemiah and the necessity God taught his chosen people to build and maintain a strong defense. The entire book is about obedience, trusting God, and doing so […]
Mister Rogers and Mass Shootings
Mass Shootings: A Systems Analysis
Apparently, liberals have never heard of systems analysis, “the process of studying a procedure or business in order to identify its goals and purposes and create systems and procedures that will achieve them in an efficient way.” Having been a systems analyst since 1989, I can attest that it’s also a great way to […]
Gun Control in its Proper Perspective
According to Statista, there are 1.25 million violent crimes in the U.S. each year. However, roughly 725,000 (37%) are stopped before they happen by armed, law-abiding citizens with guns. Gun control’s success rate in stopping violent crime is less than 1%. Armed, law-abiding citizens stop 37% of all violent crime. Armed, law-abiding citizens are roughly […]