"It's ta time to turn this pain into action," she says. "Our kids are living in fear every single time they set foot in a classroom because they think they're going to be next." She asks: Why do you spend all this time running for the united states senate if your answer is that as this slaughter increases, our kids run for their lives? What are we doing?"
Vox’s Marin Cogan, who lived through a school shooting herself, explains why she hasn’t given up on a solution to our gun problem yet.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh and Victoria Chamberlin edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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