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I turned on CNN in the early morning days ago and was shocked to watch the news from Uvalde, Texas. It happened yet again. Another devastating school shooting in America. I know I processed it all as most of my fellow Americans probably did. This has happened again? How can it be? What is wrong with our nation? Have we just completely abandoned the original dream of LIFE, liberty and the pursuit of happiness? With (now) 19 year old twins, I remember a teary eyed President Obama talking about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. With 9 year olds at the time, I couldn’t get past the abject fear that my elementary aged kids could die in similar fashion. I also felt an incredible sadness for the parents who had children killed on that horrific day. As a family, we were heading into the Christmas holiday which meant fun, family and celebration of hope. Yet, a darkness descended over us and I felt powerless to do anything about it. Then on a day of love, when...
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