Shawn Connery: You read that article without any further context, and you'd think the problem fell out of the sky. Not one word about Republicans. It's all due to the amorphous "parties" that gridlock. It's maddening.

Alternate headline: "Surgeon General Declares Clarence Thomas and SCOTUS A Public Health Crisis" Thomas and this rightwing SCOTUS completely made up an individual "right" to a gun, when the real 2A is about militias that no longer exist. Reform SCOTUS, change the 2A back.

Gift article: Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/h...

Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisiswww.nytimes.com Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.

You read that article without any further context, and you'd think the problem fell out of the sky. Not one word about Republicans. It's all due to the amorphous "parties" that gridlock. It's maddening.

cc: @airbagmoments.bsky.social who has been documenting some of this

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