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'Scare some gun nuts while you can': Leaked GOP memos instruct lawmakers how to blow off Uvalde massacre https://t.co/xkon59AXNY

— Raw Story (@RawStory) June 4, 2022

“Stay cool. Run out the clock. Scare some gun nuts while you can. But don’t worry: this moment will be over soon," is how the magazine summarized the guidance.

Unless there is another string of shootings in October, they’re absolutely right. History proves it. Over and over and over again. Here, look:

"When voters in four Democratic-leaning states got the opportunity to enact expanded gun background checks into law, the overwhelming support suggested by national surveys was nowhere."@Nate_Cohn explores how polls overstate support for gun regulation. https://t.co/3Al4EH95tL

— Nick Confessore (@nickconfessore) June 3, 2022

The only poll that matters is the election results.

We have met the enemy, and he is us.

Adding: I suppose this counts as hope the issue won’t go away, huh?

Manhunt underway after 2 shot at Kentucky funeral: report https://t.co/SC8yR2BqQy

— Raw Story (@RawStory) June 4, 2022

It just has to get bad enough, right? It just has to get worse. And worse. And worse.

Something to look forward to, I guess.