Let’s get it out of the way: figures never lie, but liars always figure. And while accurate statistics can tell us a lot about the subject under discussion, it’s very easy to misinterpret them, and even easier for an ill-intentioned person to misrepresent them. So with that in mind, how can those of us in…
Last week an unspeakable, very terrible tragedy occurred... the second largest mass murder in U.S. history, second only to the Virginia Tech University killing of 33 in 2007. On December 14, 2012 a 20-year-old shooter, Adam Lanza, took 3 weapons (2 pistols and M4 short carbine rifle) and massacred 26 young children, teachers, staff, and…
