Shooting at Ft. Lauderdale Airport; Five Reported Dead, Eight More Injured; Single Suspect in Custody
Updated with more information on suspect Esteban Santiago, age 26; once allegedly claimed he was being forced to fight for ISIS.
Updated with more information on suspect Esteban Santiago, age 26; once allegedly claimed he was being forced to fight for ISIS.
Ohio State student and Somali immigrant Abdul Razak Ali Artan, 18, was named as the now-deceased perpetrator of Monday's attack.
Did the authorities contain a hysterical crowd Sunday night, or did they spread the hysteria?
But not for long, I bet.
Tarring opponents as accomplices to murder is deadly to debate.
Another police officer also reported injured.
The modern-day massacres are proof beyond a doubt that the government cannot protect us.
WaPo now: "Assault weapons" are "the gold standard for mass murder."
Would it matter if they were?
Rule 1: Don't use early moments to advance your longstanding grievances against immigrants, Muslims, or guns.
"When will this stop? When will we get tough, smart & vigilant?" tweets Trump.
Background checks do not affect murderers who are legally allowed to own guns.
How mass shootings joined a "series of sensational crime categories that have been granted the media's intense spotlight"
Why background checks won't stymie ordinary felons or mass shooters
The president boldly proclaims that good intentions matter more than results.
Obama's announcement today uses public mass gun murder to buttress irrelevant policies, with vague promises of "more."
Public murders committed with guns are used to try to drive gun policy, even though gun policy is powerless to prevent them.
Like the president, Hillary Clinton assumes we can identify mass shooters before they strike.
The Assault Weapons Ban of 2015 covers guns with lethal features like threaded barrels and folding stocks.
Unlike Obama's gun control proposals, armed citizens can stop mass shooters who are invisible until they strike.
The category has no meaning except through legislation.
Tougher gun controls didn't help in California.
Five ways to respond better.
Expect their murders to spur rash of useless laws to restrict everything from guns to immigration to refugee status.
Two of President Obama's favorite gun control solutions did not prevent this week's massacre.
From Mother Jones to the Mass Shooting Tracker: where activists and reporters get their stats
Is San Bernardino the new normal or a non-representative event?
Responding to the San Bernardino attack, the president says more people should arbitrarily lose their constitutional rights.
Two suspects dead after shootout with police.
The New York Times complains that Robert Dear owned guns despite "run-ins with the law."
Ted Cruz's sad attempt to talk transgender smack when asked about Planned Parenthood killer.
"Enough is enough" is not a policy.
Three dead, 12 injured in biggest abortion-clinic attack in years.
Expect new calls for gun control from mayors, Hillary Clinton.
About that National Journal gun chart…
An expanded requirement would be ineffective, unjust, and unenforceable.
Clinton wants to make gun manufacturers financially liable for misuse of their products and require background checks for all gun transfers.
Would losing the 2nd Amendment be more 'devastating' than losing innocent lives?
Guns - and the Second Amendment - won't just disappear.
The New York Times, in a not-so-subtle slam against gun rights, says he did.
Like the president, the presumptive Democratic nominee assumes we can identify mass shooters before they strike.
What happened to gun control from 2000 to 2012? Funny you should ask...