it is getting worse. and what coach pop said there in sort of the heart of i love my gun country, texas, is true. drop your kids off, or in his case his grandkids, you say a silent prayer. you know, i hope they re okay. yeah. and you know, as coach pop is wont to do, he put it very powerfully and poignantly. i m sitting here thinking, nicolle, because we ve done this so many times over the years, what s going on. i mean, we could talk about the politics we could talk about the idolatry around the second amendment. but i think there s this strange convergence of what s going on politically and what s happening culturally and what i mean by that is that there is of course the kind of myth around the second amendment as sacrosanct. i get that and we can trouble that, as we have but there s something about the privatization of grief, the way in which we deal with death in
How did Britain, with its rich history of defending liberty, devolve into a place of banning prayer and peaceful protest while categorizing as dangerous some of the greatest classics their culture has offered the world?