Once again, a member of Congress has been shot and others wounded.  This conjures up memories when Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was wounded on January 8, 2011.  Americans need to examine what has happened to our society over the years.  Although Giffords's shooter was mentally ill, and it appeared that he did it not for political reasons, this cannot be said of the current shooting.  A gunman sprayed approximately 50 shots at a Republican baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia.  Five people, including House majority whip Steve Scalise (La.), two Capitol Police officers, and a staffer, were wounded.  Because he was killed, no one will know the true reason the shooter decided to fire on the GOP members, yet it has come out that he was a Bernie Sanders supporter and very political in his anti-Republican rages.  Many in Congress and the press are echoing a call for civility, with members of both parties urging their colleagues to ratchet...(Read Full Post)