Matthew McConaughey Demands Action Amid Shooting 'Epidemic,' Never Mentions Gun Control

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The actor and native Texan shared an impassioned statement about the tragic elementary school shooting that left at least 19 children dead.

McConaughey, who happens to be from Uvalde, penned an emotional statement about the shooting that claimed the lives of at least 19 students between the ages of seven and 10 years old and two adults at Robb Elementary School.

“Once again, we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us,” he wrote, before going on to say: “The true call to action now is for every American to take a longer and deeper look in the mirror, and ask ourselves, ‘What is it that we truly value? How do we repair the problem? What small sacrifices can we individually take today, to preserve a healthier and safer nation, state, and neighborhood tomorrow?’ We cannot exhale once again, make...

 

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