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Is It Time For America To See What Gun Violence Really Looks Like?

While polls show that Americans overwhelmingly support background checks and banning assault weapons, the popular will to demand these common sense regulations seems largely absent. Relying on historical precedent, Thom Hartmann makes the case that change has happened in our … Continue reading

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Now Is The Time To Protect Children Not Guns

Democracy for America Words cannot express our heartbreak as we grieve for the children and educators killed in Newtown on Friday. As a father, I cannot even begin to imagine what the victims’ families are going through. Connecticut is my … Continue reading

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