Mass Shootings Don’t Have to Be Inevitable

3/24/2018

In this op-ed piece from The New York Times, the author discusses the tragic shooting that took place in Sutherland Springs, Texas, and examines the issue of gun control in the United States. The article argues that while President Trump and other politicians often respond to mass shootings with calls for prayers and support, this is not enough to address the root of the problem. The author highlights the need for stricter gun control laws and criticizes the NRA's influence on policy-making. Overall, the op-ed calls for action to prevent further gun violence and advocates for comprehensive gun control measures.

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