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Two Branches of our Federal Government Stand Alone to do Nothing About Domestic Terrorism

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  Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart The latest Gallup poll reveals that at least 56 percent of all Americans are in favor of strict controls over gun purchases, and banning assault rifles, high output magazines, and bump stocks. Several years ago, FBI Director Christopher Wray sat before congress and informed our elected officials that “domestic terrorism” is the greatest danger to the American people. The focus was on the growing number of mass shootings in America. A mass shooting is defined as ‘four or more individuals wounded or killed in a single incident involving the use of a gun.’ Over the last seven years, the number of mass shootings is greater than the number of days on the calendar. No place is a safe place in America. Shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, bars, movie theaters, concerts, the workplace, churches, synagogues, mosques, and schools have been targets for deranged individuals armed with a weapon or weapons of mass destruction. HAPPY FATHER’S DAY AT THE POI