Columbine. Sandy Hook. Parkland. Uvalde. What do we do now?
Columbine. Sandy Hook. Parkland. Uvalde. What do we do now?
- May 27, 2022
- David Meyer, sociology, The Christian Science Monitor, Yahoo News, May 27, 2022
David Meyer, a professor of sociology, from the University of California, Irvine who has written about the gun regulation movement, says the anti-abortion movement demonstrated a number of points that the anti-gun violence advocates should keep in mind. It accepted that social change could take a long time. It showed persistence matters. It learned that public opinion helps, but is not definitive. It was unafraid of partisan politics. It did not ignore the courts.
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