“Again, our country will cry in outrage at the obvious tragedy before us. Again, we will listen to firsthand accounts from survivors who saw their life flash before their eyes, and the life of another be taken from those they know and love. Again,
journalists will rush for interviews with heartbroken parents who are without their children, friends without their classmates. Again, we will plead in unison for our government to act. And again, a handful of spineless congressmembers in Washington will do nothing.
This is how deep the rot has festered in our democracy. While most Americans support common sense gun reform to curtail gun violence, a minority of people in power decide future generations must suffer.