@pewresearch found "significant majorities of Americans support background checks (81%), an assault-weapons ban (63%), and a ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines (64%). Majorities of Rs who donβt own guns shared those opinions, as did Dem gun owners, by even bigger margins" https://t.co/RXrwL6qgw1
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) March 27, 2023
Basically saying 'We're done here' on gun control is not what the majority of Americans want to hear according to polling. https://t.co/gEb8lKtpwP
— Sara Sidner (@sarasidnerCNN) March 29, 2023
Scientists have studied gun control policies, as I write for @Salon:https://t.co/Qbb3E4SGXJ
— Matthew Rozsa πΊπ¦π³οΈβπ πΊπΈ (@MatthewRozsa) March 28, 2023
We know certain policies (see screenshot) are linked to lower violent crime rates and suicide rates.
If not for wealthy special interest groups, these policies could be in place. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/aS9gRJZpAr
The U.S. has 4% of the world's population and 46% of the world's privately owned guns–more guns than people.
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) March 29, 2023
it's no mystery why we gave exponentially more gun-related deaths than other countries.
Guns aren't the solution.
They're the problem. https://t.co/5pR6TiopFD