PJ Mediahttps://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/12/20/slate-writers-deep-abiding-fear-are-nerf-guns-too-realistic-to-be-good-for-kids/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:35:43 -0400Slate Writer's Deep, Abiding Fear: Are Nerf Guns Too Realistic to be Good for Kids?<![CDATA[Slate writer Farhad Manjoo frets that a gun that looks like this:]]>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:53:25 -0500<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2011/12/20/slate-writers-deep-abiding-fear-are-nerf-guns-too-realistic-to-be-good-for-kids-n158321