Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
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The NRA will block us on this. At this point even @SCOTUS will block us on us. Never in our history has the majority will of the people been challenged so much to assert itself.
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The number now is at 18 children and three adults.
Biden in his speech tonight needs to offer *way* more than thoughts and prayers; he needs to propose serious gun safety legislation and push the 51 vote majority to pass it.
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As long as short term corporate profits – whether for gun manufacturers, insurance companies, Big Oil, defense contractors or any others - takes precedence over the safety and well-being of our people and planet, this nation will continue its precipitous decline.
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In Buffalo, the first person the shooter killed was the security guard. Security guards get shot too.
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For anyone who tries to pull the canard that today’s shooting has nothing to do with gun control and was simply a mental health issue on the part of the shooter: the larger mental health issue is the greed and insanity of a nation that allows guns to be so easily accessible.
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The misdirection is yours. The larger mental health issue is the insanity of a nation that allows gun manufacturers to place their short term profit before the safety and well-being of our people.
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14. elementary. school. students. dead.
God help us if we do not push back against the pseudo-sanctity of the NRA.
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Such humble public servants, so there for the good of the people. nytimes.com/2022/05/22/busin…
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It looks like abortion was just the beginning…
It’s gone under the radar but the right wing justices have as much or more contempt for due process as the other rights they are currently ripping out of the constitution theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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