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Trump's awful plan to arm teachers is straight from the NRA playbook

On Feb.23, 2018, USA Today  posted an article about our president and the shooting happened in Florida,  Trump's awful plan to arm teachers is straight from the NRA playbook . In this article, the author said," President Trump deserves credit for agreeing to meet with a delegation of frustrated and emotional survivors of the Feb. 14 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla." When this tragedy happened, all over the country were very shocked at this murder case and also mourned the dead. At the same time of such a tragedy, we can not help wondering what kind of measures should be taken to prevent such a tragedy from happening again.  Trump's advice is that we hide as much as 20% of our country's school teachers in the hands of educators, which is not so palatable. Since the early 1990s, when Congress set schools as gunfighters, armed attackers, both student insiders and stranger intruders, they can secure supporters with little or no disse

Olympics Open With Koreas Marching Together, Offering Hope for Peace

On Feb 9, 2018, The New York Times  posted an article about the 23rd  Winter Olympics  Olympics Open With Koreas Marching Together, Offering Hope for Peace . The 23rd Winter Olympic Games will be held from February 9 to February 25, 2018, in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, South Korea. South Korea will host the Winter Olympics for the first time in 30 years, following the hosting of the Seoul Summer Olympic Games in 1988. Even the cold weather cannot stop the enthusiasm of the people. North Korea and South Korea's athlete teams entered the stadium together, less than fifty miles from the height borders of their respective countries. Standing under the same flag ,two countries expose the political tension in the Korean peninsula,  offering hope of a breakthrough in a tense, geopolitical standoff that has stirred fears of nuclear conflict. Although the situation is not easy, the enthusiasm of the people is still lit by the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, showing the world good com