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    Jackie Calmes: Americans are living in fear of gun violence. And we don't have security like Ted Cruz

    Spurred by rising violence with firearms, the nation began work to write into law "the strongest gun control measures in over 40 years." Alas for Americans, that nation is Canada. Here in the United States, we've had three massacres in under three weeks — in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma. And those are just the worst of 37 mass shootings in that short time. Yet our ...
    by Jackie Calmes, Los Angeles Times Jun 04, 2022 3 minutes
    Ted Cruz listens during a prayer at a vigil for the 21 victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on May 25, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas.

    Spurred by rising violence with firearms, the nation began work to write into law "the strongest gun control measures in over 40 years."

    Alas for Americans, that nation is Canada.

    Here in the United States, we've had three massacres in under three weeks — in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma. And those are just the worst of 37 mass shootings in that short time.

    Yet our national shame has roused a small, bipartisan band of senators to only new gun-safety policies. , they concede, so we should

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