Paul Soglin: Waxing America

Senator John McCain Addresses U.S. Conference of Mayors

Senator John McCain addresses mayors on immigration reform [at US Conference of Mayors Winter Leadership Meeting in Phoenix]. Senator McCain tells me he had a great time in Madison despite the election results.

Guns: What We Knew For Decades

Put a gun in a home and it is seven times more likely to be used:

• In a suicide by a member of the family
• To shoot a member of the family either purposefully or by accident.
• To shoot the owner of the weapon.

than used to defend the household.