Finally, a dialogue about the collateral damage on all the students that were injured or killed.

Mike Pence was once Governor of Indiana. To him guns are a political policy and not an issue of governance. Results speak louder than words.

These deaths are a direct result of laws that do not word. Governor Mike Pence never legislated to protect citizens so much as his cronies and their profits. Indiana lives did not matter. This is astounding. Three school shootings and nothing is ever done.

Pence could not legislate without the ALEC blueprints. Do not vote for people demanding legislative templates from ALEC. 

What ALEC has to say (click here)

Mike Pence and Guns (click here)

- Pence has consistently benefited from financial and political support from the gun lobby, receiving tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions and an “A” rating from the NRA.

- As a Member of Congress, Pence repeatedly sided with the gun lobby and voted for legislation that jeopardizes public safety.

- As Governor, Pence enacted a number of extreme gun policies supported by the gun lobby.

- The laws enacted by Governor Pence further undermined Indiana’s already weak gun laws – which pose a dire cost for other states

- On the campaign trail, Pence has defended Trump’s statements inciting violence against Hillary Clinton and other insensitive comments about gun violence in America.

May 25, 2018

The National cable-news (click here) shows didn’t air Friday’s media briefings about the latest school shooting. The attack in Noblesville, Ind., was the third in just the span of a week, after all. And only two people were shot. Good news, right?

Wrong. Wrong on so many levels. Wrong that we are becoming accustomed to a world in which our children are potential targets. Wrong that we should have to feel grateful only two people were shot. And wrong to believe those two people were the only victims Friday when a student at Noblesville West Middle School opened fire.

Asking for the public’s prayers, the Noblesville police public information officer powerfully made the point that collateral damage extended beyond the student and teacher who were wounded. The children who cowered in closets, tearfully texted their parents, raced down hallways — none of them should have to experience such a calamity. “A lot of kids . . . ” said Lt. Bruce Barnes, “are trying to make sense of this situation.”...