Rusty Austin

I don’t think the headline “Americans go on a gun-buying frenzy” (May 2021) is accurate. About 15% of Americans (best estimate is 25-35 million) own all the guns, with each owner holding an average of five. Most Americans neither buy nor use guns. Rusty Austin Rancho Mirage, California This article appeared in the print edition […]

I can’t decide if High Country News is part of the problem or not (“House of Misrepresentatives,” 10/27/14). You seem to be deathly afraid of offending Republicans; every time you publish something like this, it’s always “Congress” doing it, never “Republicans in Congress.” At least you used the “R,” and I noticed it’s all “R”s. […]