Thursday, February 16, 2023

Hope is an active verb

MSU students are protesting at the state capitol; they arranged themselves as if they were in the kind of lockdown they've been prepared for all through school. 

Michigan currently has a governor and a legislature that is democratic and has introduced state bills 76-86 for gun reform. Some of these may have stopped the shooter before lives were lost. 

Fear--> Anger--> Resolve-->

Time to call my representatives about SB 76-86.

Pic: via Twitter.

2 comments:

StephLove said...

All the youth activism on this issue in the five years since Parkland has been really inspiring.

maya said...

StephLove. Absolutely. I expected there would be immediate action after Sandy Hook (parents) and Parkland (kids), but they have have undeniably moved the needle.

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