The Find Out Podcast

Republicans have chosen guns over our children

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Aug 28, 2025
Gun violence in America takes center stage as the speakers critique inaction from political leaders, stressing the need for stricter laws and accountability. They humorously dismantle the myth that more guns ensure safety and examine the troubling influence of rhetoric on societal violence. A new segment, "Hot Takes," introduces lively debates on contentious topics, offering comedic relief amidst serious discussions. The episode also touches on the intersection of celebrity culture and artistic ownership, shedding light on the complexities of modern branding.
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INSIGHT

Political Inaction Fuels Repeated Shootings

  • Tim Fullerton says clear solutions exist but Republicans refuse to enact them to curb gun violence.
  • He argues "thoughts and prayers" are inadequate and political inaction perpetuates mass shootings.
ANECDOTE

Meeting Victims' Families After A Public Killing

  • Tim recounts meeting Alison Parker's parents after she was murdered on live TV and helping access her iPhone photos.
  • He describes being broken by the experience and anger at preventable loss.
INSIGHT

Access To Weapons Explains U.S. Exception

  • Tim Fullerton connects America's uniquely high gun deaths to easy access to firearms and high-capacity weapons.
  • He notes other countries with licensing and bans avoid mass shootings like ours.
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