They Stand Corrected

They Stand Corrected

As school shootings rage, both sides are losing the gun debate

How hypocrisy, lies, and media failures prevent vital action

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Sep 05, 2025
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It was just last week, but the country has moved on from the latest horrific school shooting, right? Even though two little kids were killed and 21 other people were wounded, including a girl who just had part of her skull removed. Even though people are pleading for action, like the mom of a wounded 6-year-old,

Note to future historians: Yes, this was America in 2025. Here’s an interactive map of school shootings here this year alone.

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In the latest episode, I explain how the media is helping both political extremes fail America on one of our most important life-and-death issues.

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On the far right, activists are trying to argue that accepting trans people leads to gun violence. On the far left, activists are supporting Hamas and other Islamist terrorists while claiming to oppose gun violence. It’s all insane.

Both have some media in their corner. But it’s not just that. Through constant failure, big news agencies have deprived America of trustworthy sources of truth. Without coming together around facts, we can’t build solutions.

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Learn much more in the episode. Share your thoughts and feedback in messages to me, or in the comments.

For those of you who prefer to read, here’s a transcript of this part:

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