Posted March 29, 2016 2:33 pm by Comments

By Jenn Jacques

Hillary Clinton was on hand in Milwaukee this morning for a “Community Forum on Gun Violence Prevention” in Milwaukee at Tabernacle Baptist Church on the city’s north side. The city of Milwaukee is 40% black, compared to the state’s 13.2% overall black population. Most notably, with only 10% of the state’s population, Milwaukee is responsible over two-thirds of Wisconsin’s gun homicides.

Among her broken record messages, Ms. Clinton reaffirmed her vow to take on the gun lobby in Washington and fight for stricter background checks to end gun violence.

Other comments worth noting were:

“The availability of guns has gone way too far and the fact that gun makers and sellers have immunity.”

“We’ve got our work cut out for us, but let’s not grow weary doing good because in due time we will harvest if we stay focus.”

“The epidemic of gun violence spares no one, but it is concentrated in areas that are short on hope and where we still face the effects of systemic racism.”

“We lose 90 people a day to gun violence, that is 33,000 Americans a year. If anything else, a disease were killing 33,000 Americans a year, we would come together and say ‘How …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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