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Wednesday was marked by the mass exodus of students from reportedly over 3,500 schools who cut class and took to the streets for gun control. The liberal media flocked to the nationwide spectacles to hear their talking points parroted back at them. ABC, CBS, and NBC all led with the protests to kick off their evening newscasts.
NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt gushed about the Walkouts by calling them an “unprecedented and powerful display.”
“From Maine to California, Alaska to Parkland, Florida, where one month ago, from the depths of tragedy, a movement was born,” Holt pontificated. “As the clock struck 10:00 a.m., students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school and thousands of schools nationwide left their classrooms to honor the victims of school gun violence and demonstrate in support of stricter gun laws.”
In the report, NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez began by declaring “today, across the country, the loudest lesson was outside the classroom.” “Organizers say more than 3,500 schools participated throughout all 50 states. Student activists are now planning a national march on Washington in ten days,” he touted. He also highlighted students protesting in California despite the fact they have some of the most draconian gun laws in the country.
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