GlenTopia By Glen Turpening Jr

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Texas Weekend Tragedies.

Two tragedies in Texas over the weekend highlight seemingly intractable problems in America, gun violence and the border crises. (CNN)


The need for gun control and a solution to the border crises was on full display in Texas this weekend. With double mass killings, the nation has become somewhat ambivalent to the constant news cycle that highlights the latest mass shooting which now takes place every few days. Unfortunately, the solutions to the problems of mass violence and getting at the root societal ills that lead people to perform such dastardly acts remain as elusive as comprehensive gun control. When will enough be enough? That remains to be seen.