It Is Time
I've stayed away from discussing weaponry in The Burrow. We had a conversation about it, my family and I, while I was on a morphine drip in the hospital. There are angry people associated with the issue, Mom. I couldn't bear it if you got shot, again. Those are powerful words to hear from your adult daughter. They made an impact. I stayed away, and focused on doing good and healing. Then twenty children were slaughtered by a young man with a gun. Little Cuter and I agree; it's time to act. I'm putting my energies behind Michael Bloomberg's Mayors Against Illegal Guns' effort to bring the record keeping efforts related to gun purchases into the 21st century and to Demand a Plan to end gun violence. Our elected officials must have thought about the issue once in a while. NOW is the time for them to share their thoughts. We have been silent too long. There is something fundamentally wrong with a system that allows indivi...