Author: Mike Littwin
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Littwin: The Elizabeth Warren v. Donald Trump Twitter wars
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Give the Donald credit. He not only has driven a deep divide within his own party, he has also done his best to heal the divisions in the opposing party. Quite the feat. Of course, it’s all in a day’s work for Trump, who is, I think we can safely say, a candidate like no…
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Littwin: What Colorado’s GOP chaos means for the RNC
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Whatever else you’re tempted to say about the bizarro Colorado GOP convention — and people are still trying to explain Darryl Glenn’s shocking Senate win — you have to admit that it has done the country a great favor. I mean, if anyone was still confused about what lies ahead for the national convention in…
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Littwin: On the Colorado Springs open-carry killing
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What do you do if you see a neighbor walking down the street carrying a rifle, looking, well, distraught? You don’t know his name, but you’ve seen him more than a few times and he looks somehow different. Plus, he’s carrying a rifle in broad daylight and you think you ought to report that to…
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Littwin: How many shootings will it take for us to stop gun violence?
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There is much to be said in the aftermath of yet another mass shooting, of yet another mass school killing, of yet 10 more gun deaths, of yet another emotional Obama speech, of yet more charges of politicizing a tragedy, of yet more unserious hearings on the intersection of mental illness and gun violence, of…
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Littwin: After the Lafayette shooting, the jury is still out on us
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The shooter, we’re told, was a drifter, a word you rarely hear outside Hollywood westerns. But this couldn’t be a western, because in the West, they took your guns at the town limits. Or at least that’s how they did it in the movies. Anyway, the drifter, a 59-year-old man named John Russell Houser, had…