When tragedy strikes you need earnest, heartfelt sentiments that won't compromise your rights to bear anything, anywhere! With a series of mass shootings in Dayton, El Paso and Midland and Odessa, Texas, calls for “sensible” gun legislation are making the rounds again. The familiar pattern of “thoughts and prayers,” followed by calls for stricter gun laws, followed by calls blaming mental health instead of guns, followed by no action in Congress is repeating as usual. https://progressive.org/dispatches/t...-fiore-190905/