Cenk Uygur
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How Many Mass Shootings In The US?
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September 18, 2013
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3:52Now Playing"A heavily armed shooter entered the Navy Yard in Washington on Monday and opened fire, killing at least 12 people before being shot to death by authorities. The killings brought the horror of mass shootings back into the national spotlight, as President Barack Obama condemned the "cowardly act" and honored the victims during an address. Monday's violence marked the sixth mass shooting since the one in Newtown, Conn., in December, according to some counts. It was also the first publicly recognized by Obama since the elementary school massacre, which claimed the lives of 27, including 20 children. There have been six mass shootings over the past nine months -- and at least 20 during Obama's presidency. That may be disturbing. But some would argue even that startling figure grossly underreports the number of shooting sprees...".* How do the NRA and gun rights advocates in general play into this? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
*Read more here from Nick Wing / The Huffington Post
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