Teachers packing pistols to protect their students—an idea so desperate and unserious it’s clear the crowd that keeps bringing it up is more worried about optics than real options for stopping these awful school shootings. First of all, under the good-teacher-with-a-gun scenario some kind of shootout with the bad guy would be inevitable. But if [...]

Contemplating the fate of my Washington Redskins this morning I had a bit of a revelation regarding soon-to-be departed quarterback Kirk Cousins. Conventional wisdom around here seems to be that Cousins is a very good player who may well be even better if he goes to work for a better organization. Heck, he might even [...]