‘Once again, we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us.' Matthew McConaughey has spoken out following the devastating mass shooting at a school in his hometown of Texas.
Matthew McConaughey has spoken out following the devastating mass shooting at a school in his hometown of Texas.in Uvalde on Tuesday, shooting dead at least 19 people including children and teachers.
‘Once again, we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us.‘This is an epidemic we can control, and whichever side of the aisle we may stand on, we all know we can do better.The Wolf of Wall Street actor, 52, continued: ‘Action must be taken so that no parent has to experience what the parents in Uvalde and the others before them have endured.
McConaughey has been outspoken about gun law reform over the years, and said in 2018: ‘At the same time, let’s admit that we have an epidemic in our country right now that we need to fix. And those of us who are legal and responsible American citizen gun owners, it’s time to join hands.Police officers console mourners near the elementary school after the horrific incident The actor previously stated he supported the Second Amendment while also promoting common-sense gun control laws.
Kourtney Kardashian shared a lengthy post in her Instagram stories, which read: ‘Schools should be a place where our kids go to learn, to make friends, to laugh, to grow, to discover themselves.
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