A year after the Parkland massacre, two fathers are divided on guns but united by pain

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Both lost daughters a year ago in the Parkland school massacre. Both are committed to making schools safer. But they have very different ideas about gun control.

 

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Get rid of the policies pushed by former Housing Sec Arnie Duncan and implemented by their school district.

Andrew Pollack is a NRA shill.

Most of us haven't forgotten how often the politicians fail to represent us. Trusting our government with a list of every gun owner doesn't guarantee that down the road they won't try to turn this into a complete tyranny. Having a list of all gun owners would make all too easy.

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Wait a minute. How did this move from the teen students to the parents in less than one paragraph?

Two balls

Less guns?

You're child is in the classroom. A nut walks in with a gun. Do you want the teacher armed or unarmed?

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