Memorial for the 2012 massacre of 20 children at Sandy Hook (Image: Getty)
America has suffered yet another heartbreaking school shooting, and the nation is once again in shock. “There’s not a parent in America who doesn’t feel the same overwhelming grief that I do”, says the President of the United States. “We’re going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics”.
But those were not the words of Joe Biden after 19 children were gunned down along with two teachers by a teenager at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday.
That call for an end to mass gun deaths came from President Barack Obama, speaking after the 2012 massacre of 20 children at the Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. But little changed.
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