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Happy Inauguration Day, y’all.
"If, like me, you want this time to be different, then I need your help to make it different." —President Obama on reducing gun violence
Why are these people smiling? Because they are adjacent to the First Lady, yes, but also because volunteering is fun. Find a National Day of Service event near you—going on all day today.
Veep’s a Vette guy.
Happy birthday to our very favorite FLOTUS.
“After the tragedy in Newtown, Hinna, age 8, wrote President Obama a letter asking him to take action on gun violence. Today, she joined the President at the White House as he announced his plan.”
We have to examine ourselves in our hearts and ask ourselves what is important. This will not happen unless the American people demand it. If parents and teachers, police officers and pastors, if hunters and sportsmen, if responsible gun owners, if Americans of every background stand up and say enough—we’ve suffered too much pain and care too much about our children to allow this to continue—then change will come. That’s what it’s going to take.
President Obama, laying out a set of proposals today to reduce gun violence
