[Samogon]

Gun control stops gun violence. Gun possession does not deter crime

- said Adam Gopnik. Interesting coincidence: "gopnik" roughly means a street mugger in Russian, who would obviously prefer unarmed victims.

[Baladas]

Gopnik calls himself a “Canadian-American”, no surprise there.

Didn’t know what “gopnik” meant in Russian - thanks for the info. Fluent?