Post by account_disabled on Feb 28, 2024 5:08:17 GMT
Once again about twothirds of Americans are against laws limiting the rights of transgender people and most parents say they agree with schools teaching both positive and negative elements of American history . The wave of antitrans legislation in Republicancontrolled states is already causing families with transgender children to move elsewhere. Meanwhile Republicans are determined to take no action on something young people see as a real threat to their lives and safety gun violence. Christian school in Nashville Tennessee took an AR assault rifle to school and killed three students and three employees before being shot and killed by police.
Guns surpassed cars in as the leading cause of death among children and teens and gun violence is one reason List Of US Mobile Number List an unprecedented decline in life expectancy in peacetime. Even if they have not experienced a shooting all children in Americas public schools receive training on how to respond to a shooter in their school. Republicans blame evil and mental illness for the shootings but do not consider banning the widely used assault weapons because of the cultural association of guns with freedom. We are not going to be able to remedy this problem a Tennessee Republican settled the discussion after the recent shooting. That lack of response led to a protest on the floor of the Tennessee State House of Representatives.
Tennessee is a conservative southern state Trump led by more than points against Biden in . But its urban areas such as the state capital Nashville are its economic engines and have more liberal voters who feel they are being left behind. effectively denies political representation through arbitrary redrawing of electoral districts as in Wisconsin. Among the protesters were three Democratic House members two young AfricanAmerican men and an older white woman.