Karl Meyer: Restoring childhood’s stolen legacy

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Karl Meyer, of Greenfield, Massachusetts, a writer and journalist who writes regularly about issues affecting the Connecticut River ecosystem.
Enough.
The time has come for our country to end the gun slaughter and return childhood to America’s children. It’s nearly 20 years since the Columbine High School bloodbath and we are now marking the five-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.
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