It’s a phrase we’re all too familiar with: after every tragedy, politicians and public figures take to social media and offer their “thoughts and prayers” for the victims. In the immediate aftermath of the San Bernardino shootings, Igor Volsky, director of video at the Center For American Progress, took to Twitter to pair those lawmakers’ sentiments with how much cash each had received from the gun lobby. Powerful stuff. Igor’s kept it up during the current debate, and he joins us to explain the campaign, and to urge engaged listeners to do the same, whether on gun violence or on other issues they care deeply about.
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