Tim Walz Stings GOP With Blunt ‘Fact of Life’ After JD Vance’s School Shooting Remarks

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Tim Walz Stings GOP With Blunt ‘Fact of Life’ After JD Vance’s School ********* Remarks

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hit back at Republicans with a “fact of life” Saturday after Sen.

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’s (R-Ohio) response following the

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The Minnesota governor, in a speech to the Human Rights Campaign’s annual dinner in Washington, D.C., knocked

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by pointing to a bill he signed into law this year that

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in his state.

“Like reading about two male penguins who love each other is somehow going to turn your children gay and that’s what you should worry about,” said Walz, referring to the

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children’s book “And Tango Makes Three” as he paused for light laughs from the crowd.

“But here’s what I’ll tell you. It’s a fact of life some people are gay but you know what’s not a fact of life? That our children need to be shot ***** in schools. That’s not a fact of life.”

The comments from Walz arrive after former President

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’s vice presidential pick weighed in on school shootings

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, declaring, “I don’t like that this is a fact of life.”

He added, “But if you are a psycho and you want to make headlines, you realize that our schools are soft targets and we have got to bolster security at our schools.”

Vance’s comments saw backlash from Democrats while

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featuring his remarks after his communications director

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for partially quoting him.

Republicans have likewise pointed to the full quote from Vance in response to criticism.

The remarks came just days after two students and two teachers were ******* in a ********* at Apalachee High School on Wednesday.

There have been 417 school shootings in over 25 years since the Columbine massacre and over 383,000 students have experienced a school ********* in that time *******,

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Walz, in his remarks at the HRC dinner, added that “folks are banning books” but are “okay with weapons of war being in our schools.”

“Look, that’s not this country, it doesn’t have to be this way, it doesn’t happen elsewhere,” said Vice President

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’ running mate.

He continued, “We’re gonna make sure our children are seen, they bring their authentic selves and then we’re gonna make sure they’re safe when they get there.”

Walz: This is what these folks are focusing on. Like reading about about two male penguins who love each other is somehow going to turn your children gay… It’s a fact of life some people are gay, but you know what’s not a fact of life? That our children get shot ***** in schools.

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