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A chilling scene unfolded at Florida State University as students faced another senseless act of violence. Campus chaos erupted when a 20-year-old student opened fire near the student union, leaving two dead and six wounded. The shooter, son of a veteran sheriff’s deputy, used his mother’s service weapon to carry out the attack – raising hard questions about responsibility in law enforcement families.
Panicked students barricaded doors with desks and hid in bowling alleys as alarms blared. “We thought it was the shooter,” one student said about officers entering their classroom. This marks the sixth mass shooting in Florida this year alone, with survivors describing the same terror felt during the Parkland massacre just seven years prior.
The shooter’s access to firearms – including a shotgun and handgun – exposes glaring failures in current safeguards. While some immediately demand gun restrictions, real solutions must address the mental health crisis rotting our society’s core. How does a deputy’s child, raised around law enforcement training programs, become a killer? The answer lies in moral decay, not firearm availability.
President Trump rightly called the tragedy “horrible,” while Governor DeSantis prioritized prayers and law enforcement response. True leadership rejects knee-jerk gun grabs and focuses on hardening schools against evil. The left’s obsession with disarming citizens ignores the stark reality – criminals don’t follow laws, but armed heroes stop killers.
This campus endured similar bloodshed in 2014, proving gun-free zones attract predators. When will universities learn that banning legal carry leaves students defenseless? Responsible adults should be empowered to protect themselves, not forced to cower under desks waiting for police.
Grieving parents like Fred Guttenberg, who lost his daughter at Parkland, shamefully exploit these tragedies to attack Second Amendment rights. Their pain is real, but disarming law-abiding citizens won’t prevent evil hearts from acting. America needs more good guys with guns, not fewer.
As classes cancel through Friday, the real lesson remains unlearned. Liberals rush to blame inanimate objects while ignoring family breakdown and mental illness. Conservatives understand that restoring faith, community, and personal accountability – not unconstitutional gun confiscation – will save lives.
The FSU shooting tragically proves that “gun control” fails every time. While the left screams for bans, patriots demand real solutions: Secure schools. Support police. Uphold rights. Heal broken souls. America’s greatness lies not in surrendering freedoms, but in confronting evil head-on with courage and common sense.
