valleyview
Pearl Clutcher
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Post by valleyview on Jun 14, 2016 22:03:33 GMT
I've been thinking about what I can do to impact change in our country. We keep starting threads after gun violence. I cannot believe that assault weapons are what we need to be a better country.
So, I have written my Congressman. It may not make a difference, but at least I can say that I want gun violence to end. Join me, and contact your elected officials.
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Post by ntsf on Jun 14, 2016 22:57:44 GMT
our senator became mayor of SF due to gun violence. she authored the original assault rifle ban. she is stepped forward again to urge new action on gun control. she does not need to be persuaded.
However.. I do vote for politicians who support gun control.
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Post by imkat on Jun 15, 2016 0:18:07 GMT
I am in the same boat as you. I'm really trying to figure out what action I can take. Writing my senators and congressman is the first step. I need to figure out what else beyond that. How can I use my time, talent, and resources to facilitate change? Are there any organizations that have been making more headway than others?
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Post by imkat on Jun 15, 2016 0:22:40 GMT
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Post by baslp on Jun 15, 2016 1:23:39 GMT
This is exactly what I told my daughter to tonight. She is upset about what happened and I told her this is one way to get your voice out there. Thanks for the link iamkat.
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Post by papercrafteradvocate on Jun 15, 2016 3:06:06 GMT
Awesome!
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