Activists and families of gun violence victims protest with 7,000 shoes on Congress’ doorstep

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The Sandy Hook shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, took place less than six years ago, in which 26 people were killed — 20 of whom were young children. Since then, thousands more have died in school shootings.

On Tuesday, the 7,000 children who have lost their lives from gun violence since Sandy Hook are being remembered with an eye-opening visual memorial on the southeast lawn outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Avaaz, a global activism organization founded in 2007, has placed 7,000 pairs of empty shoes side-by-side on the lawn — one pair for each child killed by a gun. The shoes include pairs from families who lost their children in school shootings across America. Read more…

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Trump just basically said he’s anti-childbirth

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Wow, Donald Trump might have just become the most anti-life President of all time… because he seems to be against, um, childbirth itself.

While speaking at the “March for Life” anti-abortion rally at the National Mall on Friday, Trump said, “right now, in a number of states, the laws allow a baby to be born from his or her mother’s womb in the ninth month. It is wrong, it has to change.”

Um, hopefully the law would allow that? Because having a baby in the 9th month is just called CHILDBIRTH?

Here’s the clip.

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