We Need To Talk About Guns (with Shannon Watts and DeAndra Dycus)
April 19, 2024
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as posted by the channelWe were deeply upset by the tragic mass shootings last weekend, so today, we need to talk about guns. Amanda Weinstein, Jasmine Clark, and guest host Katie Paris discuss how frustrating it is to feel like politicians are doing nothing while thousands die from gun violence. The majority of Americans support common sense legislation on firearms, so we need to stay loud and let our leaders know that we demand better.
Indiana mom DeAndra Dycus joins the pod to share her personal connection to this issueafter a stray bullet paralyzed her teenage son, she started an organization called Purpose for My Pain () to support other families who have been affected by gun violence. DeAndra also spoke at the 2020 Democratic National Convention and published a book, Beautiful ResilienceStories of Inspiration on Living Through a Mother's Grief () .
After that, Amanda interviews Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action () . They discuss what moms can do to fight for better gun legislation, why it’s important for more women to run for office, and how Shannon stays positive and hopeful while working on such a devastating issue. They also find a little time to talk about Julianne Moore, Elizabeth Warren, and Shannon’s favorite yoga pose.
Finally, Amanda, Jasmine and Katie raise a glass to community support, to the women of SWEEP () , and to attending the Georgia Democratic State Dinner in this week’s “Toast to Joy.”
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