The Communist Party USA strongly supports efforts by
grassroots organizations, local and state governments,
members of Congress and the White House to curb the tragic
scourge of gun violence in our country.
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The Communist Party USA offers its most heartfelt
condolences to the parents and families of the victims of
the horrendous crime and tragedy which took place today at
Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Connecticut. To say that 20
young children were gunned down in their elementary school
as were six adults - teachers, staff and principal - is so
unspeakable and heinous it boggles the minds and hearts of
our members as it does all Americans. We extend condolences
to the entire community of Newtown and the state of
Connecticut as all begin the terrible grieving process. Our
members grieve with you and offer support today and the many
hard days to come.
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Saturday, Jan 8, US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Federal Judge
John Roll and many others, including a
nine-year-old girl were shot during the congresswoman's
constituency meeting at a Tucson, Ariz. Safeway grocery
store parking lot. As of Sunday morning six have been
reported killed, including Judge Roll, and 12 wounded,
including Rep. Giffords, who was shot in the head and is
expected to survive.
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