Gun laws are public policy. Gun policy won’t change until policymakers change. Advocates need to change policymakers. In the face of events that force themselves onto the national agenda (like leaked Supreme Court rulings, racist attacks and mass shootings) activists should ask: what now, what next, and then what? Answering these questions help respond to…
Month: May 2022
Remarks to the School of Media and Public Affairs Class of 2022
On May 14th I addressed the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs graduating students and their families. You can read the full speech on Medium. Democracy is not a given. Our democratic experiment only continues if we continue it. Truffle hunters didn’t stumble across a box of democracy in the woods. We…