Hunter Pollack: They used my sister’s death, they are doing same with El Paso. ‘It’s pathetic and wrong’
August 4, 2019 | Tom Tillison
With mass shootings beginning to reach epidemic levels in the United States, where no one is safe to go to school, shop, take in a movie, attend a concert or enjoy a night spot, the misguided reaction by many to the crisis is almost as ugly as the shootings.
Almost.
In a trend rooted in the media’s efforts to discredit the tea party movement as it began to shape politics in America, where there was a rush to link every negative event to the then-burgeoning grassroots conservative movement, the blind rush to link these tragic shootings to the NRA and the Republican Party is commonplace.
Hunter Pollack, who lost his sister, Meadow, in the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting on February 14, 2018 reacted to the shooting in El Paso, Texas by saying he has had enough of the politicizing of these events.
“After the Parkland school shooting where my sister died, the left pounced on the opportunity to attack Republicans and the [NRA],†Pollack tweeted. “They used my sister’s death to advance their radical agenda. They are doing the same thing with the El Paso shooting. It’s pathetic and wrong.â€
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