https://www.dailykos.com/stories/20...itics-around-guns-showing-us-what-is-possible
The massacre at Douglas High was less than 10 days ago. Since then, survivors and students across the country have completely transformed the politics around guns in this country. In doing so, they have rescued many of us from despair about the cost of our fascination with guns.
In nine days, survivors have:
The massacre at Douglas High was less than 10 days ago. Since then, survivors and students across the country have completely transformed the politics around guns in this country. In doing so, they have rescued many of us from despair about the cost of our fascination with guns.
In nine days, survivors have:
- Forced companies to disassociate themselves from the NRA
- Forced a town hall where they asked tougher questions of a US Senator on guns than anyone else has
- Pressured Trump and Republican governors to propose gun control/safety legislation
- Led nationwide walkouts
- Raised millions for their cause