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As columnist Paul Waldman notes, the NRA argues that the more guns in society, the safer we will all be, as a heavily-armed populace deters people from committ

As columnist Paul Waldman notes, the NRA argues that the more guns in society, the safer we will all be, as a heavily-armed populace deters people from committ

Another six people dead. More thoughts, prayers and memorials. Reporters musing about the motive. What really matters is that the shooter was able to legally buy several semi-automatic weapons. These

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • The Blast Effect: How bullets from an AR-15 blow the body apart.…

. they destroyed tissue as they evolved and cascade through the human body. the bullet itself creates a pattern of injury that involves a blast effect. think of it as a mini explosion once the bullet traverses the skin. and that it tumbles and yards through the human body, destroying everything in its path and leaves of mushroom effect beyond the path of the bullet. which is very different than a smaller caliber weapon that takes essentially a straight line. so when we take care of these patients, unfortunately, the injuries go way beyond what would be anything imaginable from a straight line....