Tag: Gun Control

There’s no easy answer

  On this date in 1941 the Imperial Japanese Navy carried out a surprise attack on United States forces in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, drawing the U.S. into World War II. President Roosevelt called it a “day that will live in infamy.” Shortly after the attack, Roosevelt ordered the incarceration of Japanese Americans. Some 120,000 people …

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Dear Daily News, Have You ASKED God to Fix It?

On this day in 1619, thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. Their charter proclaimed the day “be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God.” The country has been rocked again by the shootings in San Bernardino, California. And of course the usual rhetoric wars heated up immediately with …

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