Arming teachers or fixing society? The right ponders the question
Whether it’s arming teachers or working on what’s wrong with our society we have to make some progress toward ending such violence. A roundup of editorials Friday takes a look at the issue.
Opinions from the right:
Arming teachers would gain line of defense vs. shooters
From The National Review::Teachers could be taught to be a first line of defense against someone firing a gun at school.
Ryan: Don't make Florida school shooting conversation about taking away people's guns https://t.co/VVkHKWpH0F pic.twitter.com/3tOEdPpErZ
— The Hill (@thehill) February 16, 2018
From columnist Patrick Buchanan: We can’t expect an end to such violence if we do nothing about the sorry state of American society.
.@SteveScalise on Florida school shooting: "Anytime there's any kind of tragedy...immediately you've got a group of legislators that go run out and start calling for gun control to take away the rights of law-abiding citizens." @IngrahamAngle pic.twitter.com/x3QHgMkpoC
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 16, 2018
Heartbreak of Parkland school shooting must bring action
From the Florida Sun-Sentinel: There is only one way to look at it – We have failed our kids.
