Another school shooting, and it’s off the news cycle in 24 hours. Columbine and Sandy Hook shocked our conscience and were discussed for years.
Have we accepted that losing children to gun violence is a necessary cost to prevent tyranny? Then why are gun advocates supporting a tyrant with insurrection and extrajudicial killings of U.S. citizens?
Hopefully Gen Z, who grew up under this dark cloud, will vote to return sanity to this once great nation.
Steve Felten
Paso Robles
This article appears in October 22 – October 29, 2026.
