Mark Kelly
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I mean, we've got
You know, weak gun laws.
We have high rates of gun crime.
Those things are clearly connected.
You look around the country and, you know, states that have stronger laws have less gun violence.
You know, that's that's clear.
I think at this moment, what we should be thinking about is Charlie Kirk's family.
And, you know, his wife, his children, he's got a three year old and a one year old that are going to grow up without their dad.
And that's just horrible.
But if you want to get to, you know, how do we prevent, you know, future, you know, acts like this?
We have to find a way to unite.
this country we've got to have leaders that are really willing to you know step out there and you know say this isn't who we are uh and not like vilify uh democrats or republicans
that does often happen.
And I've seen it.
You know, I saw it in 2011 when Gabby got shot.
And I, you know, see it over and over and over again.
But I could tell you this, if we don't work to, you know, try to fix this, this could get a lot worse.
I think we're at a
a moment in our country's history a lot like it was in the 1960s how divided we were then and you saw rising political assassinations and this was a political assassination i mean we don't know the exact motivation of this person and we don't know how he got the gun or who he was yet uh i think we will find out those things out but i think it's clearly that this was political
Well, you know, I'm the son of two cops.