'I think it's worth … some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the Second Amendment to protect our other God-given rights.'
The nation is defined and characterized by run-amok gratuitous gun violence.
'Why are we willing to live with this carnage?'
[A] third of Americans fear being a victim of a mass shooting no matter where they go[.]
While the United States may go on about the importance of human rights, that rings hollow when it can’t protect the rights of its own people.
[W]hen faced with a choice between the right to life and the right to bear arms ... they have chosen to protect the right to kill.
[S]mall supremacist groups ... benefit from an continuous and growing hysteria primarily driven by a radical fringe of the Republican Party.
[I]t is difficult to imagine a hard-line elimination of the right to bear arms for American citizens, 30% of whom, in 2017, were in possession of at least one weapon.
All policy decisions in the coronavirus crisis were made with an eye toward the election.