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The first step in treating a problem is admitting you have one — And Wester Wuori says our country is failing when it comes to gun violence.

The aftermath of a horrific mass shooting is not the time one would usually turn to a humor site, and yet, The Onion had an insightful take on Uvalde. The headline: “‘No Way to Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens.” And here’s the kicker: The Onion has

A bipartisan group of senators is currently huddling in hopes of devising some kind of gun control compromise that can pass both houses. Godspeed to them. But I fear their efforts will fail in our ultra-polarized climate.

If we hope to find commonsense reforms for heart-wrenching problems, we're going to have to reform the way we choose our leaders, Mona Charen writes.

Haglund writes, "Instead of government action to reduce mass killings the gun rights ideologue argues public safety should be left in the hands of individuals: the 'good guy with a gun.' But as Uvalde and Buffalo demonstrated, even trained police officers were outgunned by the 'bad guy with an assault-style rifle' leaving Republicans with no workable plan to deal with gun violence."