Armed protests are picking up, and a new study says they’re more likely to turn violent

Corrections/clarifications: This story originally mischaracterized the increase in armed protests. The number of armed protests increased from February to June; the proportion doubled. Armed protests are six times more likely to turn violent as protests where no guns are present, … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 31 July 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, Maybe the approaching hurricane will supplant the excited COVID-19 reporting for a couple of days.  That would be a welcome respite.  Every news report begins with “spikes,” “hot-spots” and concerns that some are not doing all they … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 17 July 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, We still don’t know what various governors and mayors will demand by the time of the Feast of Tabernacles.  Having suspected it all along, we’re now hearing that the “numbers” (which of course never lie) are being … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 19 June 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, We can only hope the looting and the burning is over, though we know otherwise.  The media personalities are losing their minds over the prospect of life ever returning to normal.  They’re reporting new “spikes” in virus … Read More