New Orleans Somehow I had missed this proposal, but stumbled across it on the interweb by chance. I also came upon this wonderful guncleanguide, which I recommend for every one. Several people were arguing back and forth about mandatory insurance for gun owners. Interesting. The notion seemed to be that in addition to a requirement …
Category: Ideas and Issues
#MeToo
New Orleans Like a good percentage of families gathered together for Thanksgiving around the United States, the #MeToo conversation about women’s reality and the experience of sexual harassment in societal and workplace interactions was a mandatory discussion topic. Included in the family were veterans of the hospitality industry as well as a big office-based insurance …
Death and Destruction without a Number or a Memorial
New Orleans If, as I’ve argued, we understate the calamity and huge personal costs of injuries from shooting incidents and traffic crashes, in order to soften the blow and delay corrective action and permanent change, we shouldn’t be surprised to find that when violence, death and destruction are a fundamental part of the mission the …