rest. as the city grieves over an unthinkable act and the questions still unanswered, we re looking to the country s elected leadership to finally take a stand, do anything, to help curb this endless cycle of senseless loss. in just the past week since the uvalde, massacre, there have been 18 more mass shootings across this country according to the gun violence archive in places like fresno, california, chattanooga, tennessee, benton harbor, michigan and taft, oklahoma. we just had the funerals for the victims in buffalo, houston and laguna woods, california. now, many more burials are being planned. in fact there have been 231 mass shootings so far this year, more than one per day. just let that sink in. so how would a rational country react to tragedy after tragedy committed with the use of the same weapons of war almost every time? how about expanding background cheques, banning hundreds of types of military-style weapons, starting a gun buyback program, banning the sale a
he had to lay off some staff. so, the mechanics of it or not working the way it needs to be. but also, nothing in his reporting suggest that he is going to do the thing that a lot of folks have argued he needs to do, which is to actually create a sharp contrast with trump to put some distance between himself and trump. so, i don t know what a reboot really looks like if he is not willing to take that step. alicia, i was reading about this reboot. i just had to laugh. because it s only been four weeks. and this man already needs a reboot. he raised 20 billion dollars between may and mid june. and he has already spent 40% of it. it basically says that and he s laid off staff, and the list goes. on and i think what he needs to take root of, is a personality reboot. he needs to be able to connect with voters. and he doesn t want to. he doesn t have that charisma that donald trump, whether one likes him or not, actually has. and when you are a voter, and you see his policies that are
owner than we would put our own children in harm s way because we just have it backwards right now. we are more interested in giving rights to lobbyists who are sending their money to congress to have special influence than we are in protecting not just the lives of black and brown children who live in inner cities who by the way their lives are absolutely worth something. yeah. but also our own children. yeah. so it is completely insane and the only thing that can explain the insanity with which the united states has reacted is the insanity at root of, you know, what s wrong with the country at the country in my view which is white supremacy and until we confront that and deal with that i don t see how we can possibly find common interests and move forward until everybody else s child is has