How many more of these posts can I do that start out with a host of links to the latest round-up of articles on mass shootings? You know what–don’t answer that. I don’t want to know. Because I know this isn’t my last one. Once again, I reiterate, we are gun-owning, military household. Not trying to trample anyone’s 2nd amendment rights. But heaven help me, I have a kid I am trying to grow into an adult and I need her to be safe in public spaces, so tell me how it’s possible we won’t even let the CDC study gun violence, let alone regulate the purchase of these things. Anyway, click through–I promise, I’ve been reading about more than just Oregon since last we spoke:
I said I’ve been reading more than just this, but let’s start with it: Nicholas Kristoff, first; letters to the editor (amazing)
Related: on male violence
I can’t believe this is a thing
An elegant look at how we treat physical vs mental illness
We need better solutions to ending rape on campus
The role of luck in healthcare
It’s best to be Team Nobody
So much to say about this one