by Ed Gardner | Jun 14, 2016 | LGC Blog
I am not a psychologist. I am not in Law Enforcement. I am not a health researcher. But, if you have been following this blog, you might have noticed that we as a group have an opinion about addressing the root causes of violence, and have even posted occasionally on...
by Ed Gardner | Jun 14, 2016 | LGC Blog
“Cognitive dissonance – Volume 2” Ok, conservative pro-gun folks, your turn. Yesterday, I had some things to say to my fellow liberals. I was sarcastic, possibly unkind, and invoked Godwin’s Law in all but literally naming the psychopath with...
by Ed Gardner | Jun 13, 2016 | LGC Blog
“Cognitive Dissonance- Volume 1” A tragic event happened on Sunday. Our friends and families were attacked and killed by a hateful man, bent on destruction for reasons still not entirely clear. But terrorism and homophobia are not mutually exclusive, so...
by Ed Gardner | Feb 25, 2016 | LGC Blog, Welcome
Just an update to the press primer we usually send to reporters. Probably warrants a more detailed post, or event just a cut and paste, but if you want to see what we say when asked, this is a good place to start. lgcprimer-oct2018 Thanks!
by Ed Gardner | Jan 11, 2016 | LGC Blog, Welcome
On the heels of another kid getting shot by police for having a replica firearm, I figured it was time to revisit this. “Who is that guy over there?” “What is he doing?” “Should we call the police?” As it happens, nobody pictured above is breaking the law at the time...