Friday, February 15, 2013

People Killed by Baseball Bats



http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2013/02/paul_broun_says_hammers_and_baseball_bats_kill_more_people_than_guns_is.html

Slate
14 February 2013

Why do people keep saying they do?

By Brian Palmer

Georgia congressman Paul Broun claimed after Tuesday's State of the Union address that "There are more people killed with baseball bats and hammers than are killed with guns." Explainer readers may remember Broun as the congressman who believes the Earth is 9,000 years old. What about his hammer and baseball bat claim? [...]