President Obama was correct on one level when he mentioned that the mass shooting that just took place at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. These shootings have become routine. However, politicizing the gun debate as Obama opined does little more than continue the polarization of advocates on both sides. The scenario looks something like this. In Act I, a young disturbed and disaffected male between the ages of 16 and 32, usually with a history of prescribed psychotropic drugs, legally acquires weapons, enters a gun free zone and begins shooting the innocent and unarmed. It will inevitably turn out that the loser destroying innocent lives...
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