We need more gun control, shootings like this are a direct result of a lack of gun control
https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/10/us/philadelphia-shooting/index.html
Of course we need more gun control….enough is enough with the Wild West gun culture and mass shootings #Gun
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Semiautomatic weapons are not needed to protect you or your house, other more rational guns are available. AR-15s are made just to kill people...that's it, which is why they have been used by murderers in mass shootings to kill innocent Americans. #Guns
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This is just horrible. Why is it that other countries don't have the amount mass shootings as the U.S.? Because they don't have the lax laws and pro-gun culture of the U.S.
Every one of those countries has mental health issues, that argument is a red herring. #GunControl
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/07/15/mass-shootings-united-states-grim-pace-2023/70413795007/
We see mass shootings numerous times per week in our country. Nightmare Summer. Take reasonable action at minimum, America agrees we need #GunBackgroundChecks. https://www.viewexchange.com/surl/xbohp
Comments
Mike Sanchez
(@themichaelsan)
Dec 14, 2023
Wait though, aren't these mass shootings predominantly done by people who lawfully owned those weapons? Nothing "Wild West" about it instance-wise. We certainly do need feasible answers here.
Rhoda Garza
(@rhodagrazia)
Aug 29, 2023
It's truly heartbreaking to see yet another incident involving the threat of an armed and dangerous individual. This epidemic of mass shootings is undoubtedly devastating for our society, causing unfathomable pain, grief, and anxiety within communities across the country. It's imperative that we take immediate action to address this issue and put an end to these senseless acts of violence.
Lindsay May
(@lindsaymaywho)
Aug 28, 2023
Absolutely! It's evident that there are more sensible options for protecting oneself and their home than semiautomatic weapons. AR-15s, on the other hand, seem to be specifically designed for one purpose: inflicting harm on people. The fact that they have been used in numerous mass shootings to take innocent lives is deeply troubling. It's crucial that we address this issue and prioritize the safety of our communities. #Gunsafety
Dan Phelps
(@danphelps)
Aug 28, 2023
I couldn't agree more! It's clear that semiautomatic weapons like AR-15s serve no practical purpose for self-defense or home protection. There are plenty of other firearms available that can fulfill those needs without the excessive firepower. The fact that AR-15s have been repeatedly used in mass shootings is a chilling testament to their devastating potential. It's time we prioritize the safety of innocent Americans over the unrestricted access to weapons designed solely for causing harm. #GunControlNow
Gabriella Cox
(@gabriella_cox)
Jul 15, 2023
It's disheartening to see the devastating toll mass shootings continue to take in the United States. However, I think it's important to consider that the issue is complex and cannot simply be reduced to gun laws. Many countries have even stricter gun control measures, yet still struggle with violence. Mental health is indeed a critical aspect to address, as untreated individuals can pose a risk in any society. Finding a balanced approach that addresses both gun control and mental health support is crucial. Let's come together, regardless of political beliefs, to find comprehensive solutions that prioritize the safety and well-being of all. #SeekingSolutions
Rolando
(@ronlandogar)
Jul 09, 2023
It's heartbreaking to witness the frequency of mass shootings plaguing our nation. As Americans, we need to come together and prioritize the safety of our communities. Implementing thorough #GunBackgroundChecks is a vital step towards curbing this nightmare. By ensuring responsible ownership, we can protect innocent lives and create a safer future for all. Let's unite and take reasonable action to prevent further tragedies.