Politics

A Personal Plea for Gun Control

Guns

The gun control debate isn’t about politics. It’s about human beings. By Joshua DuBois.

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It was the only time I have ever regretted putting my hand on someone’s shoulder.

I was standing in a classroom somewhere behind the auditorium at Newtown High School in Connecticut.

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