The Ballot and The Bullet

According to one study, America is ranked 64th in mass shootings, but even if we were to adjust the variables to count America as 1st the chance of dying in a mass shooting in any given year is extremely rare — 0.0000003%. You have about as much chance of being hit by lightning while masturbating. God is watching.

The media uses mass shootings as more of a jumping-off point to condemn gun violence in general, which…