Archive for August, 2007
How objective is media reporting on gun control?
The Idaho State Journal recently offered editorial support for gun control, taking the path of most media, assuming guns are a problem and gun control will solve that problem. They referenced the Jason Hamilton murders when they complimented the University of Idaho for banning guns on campus, calling it a wise decision. They overlooked an […]
U.S. must regain its resolve to defeat terrorism
Listening to our political leaders discuss Iraq and terrorism, I hear little discussion with real solutions. We must first separate the discussion of the war in Iraq from the discussion of terrorism, focusing on developing goals for both. Rather than developing goals, our politicians’ discussions revolve around mandating deadlines, controlling troop numbers, and the like. […]