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A Short Message to the Parkland Survivors

There have probably been many videos on YouTube and editorials on news sites regarding the mass shooting at the high school in Parkland, Florida. Some have been pro-gun control, some anti-gun control, others have been concerned with conspiracy theories which have produced threats against the students. This editorial will be a little different. Hi there Douglas High School student. I am just a random 22 year old amateur writer who works from home. But I just want to send you this message. You are not alone. You are loved. You are supported by millions of Americans and others around the world as we have seen your effort to stand up to our country's inept politicians and the NRA. We all know of the NRA's dirty work of preventing meaningful gun reform passing, and that they are hypocrites on combating mental health when President Trump last year repealed an Obama-era law which put those with mental illnesses on a watch list in case they were to ever purchase a firearm. Your bra