In America, children are expendable. Guns are not. (Opinion)

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In America, children are expendable. Guns are not. (Opinion)
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Maybe we should believe in a new truth about this slaughter: 'Guns don't kill people....

," : Another mass shooting at an elementary school. Nothing new. Nothing will come of it. You can be assured that the GOP, the NRA and the Second Amendment zealots will stop any meaningful action on gun control.

It would seem that they operate on the principle that it is better to have 10, nay 100, nay 1,000 dead school children than to have one"responsible gun owner" be inconvenienced by some form of meaningful gun control. Or worse, to be denied the liberty, the freedom, the God-given right to own a military-style assault rifle with unlimited amounts of ammunition. In America, children are expendable. Guns are not.Once again, we have witnessed a mass shooting at a school.

Maybe we should believe in a new truth about this slaughter:"Guns don't kill people. Politicians do."After 19 children were killed in Uvalde and now three killed in Nashville, it is clear gun violence is a mental health issue. You have to be one mentally sick, godless human being to be in an elected position of power and do absolutely nothing to prevent the further killing of children.The NRA Republicans have apparently, finally, unveiled their immigration reform plan: to make America so deadly, so dangerous, that people from other nations — Syria, Haiti, Venezuela, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico — will prefer to stay home, where it is safer.

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