BARACK THE FUCK OBAMA Says Gun Violence Off the Charts AS HE PASSIONATELY SAYS URGENT NEED FOR GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION

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the wake of a shooting Tuesday morning at an Oregon high school, President Barack Obama spoke passionately about the need for gun control legislation while participating in a Tumblr question-and-answer session about college affordability.

“We’re the only developed country on Earth where this happens, and it happens now once a week,” Obama said.

“The fact that 20 six-year-olds were gunned down in the most violent fashion and this town couldn’t do anything about it was stunning to me,” Obama added, referencing the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. “The only thing that’s going to change is public opinion. If public opinion does not demand change in Congress, it will not change.”

In an event billed as a push for college affordability, Obama answered questions on a live stream on the White House’s Tumblr account alongside Tumblr CEO David Karp, 27, who asked the president about a dozen questions in the hour-long event.

Obama talked about his empathy for Richard Martinez, whose son was killed in a shooting at the University of California, Santa Barbara, late last month. The president said gun violence in the United States is “off the charts,” but that passing legislation through Congress to restrict who purchases guns is “not even possible.”

“We should be ashamed of that,” Obama said.

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Last Edited by Uncle Fuck Stick on 06/10/2014 09:13 PM