"GUNS KILL KIDS" reads this sign of protest. Wearing the green and white colors of Sandy Hook Elementary School where 26 children and adults were killed, 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut joined thousands of other gun-control activists on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march down Constitution Ave. to a rally with speeches, musical performances and a poetry reading near the Washington Monument. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"Ban Assault Weapons" says this demonstrator. Approximately 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut, the scene of a school massacre in which 20 children and six adults were killed last month, joined thousands of other anti gun violence activists on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march and rally on the National Mall in support of gun-control measures. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a legislator with a conscience" reads this protest sign paraphrasing the words of NRA Chief Executive Wayne LaPierre. Wearing the green and white colors of Sandy Hook Elementary School where 26 children and adults were killed, 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut joined thousands of other gun-control activists on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march down Constitution Ave. to a rally with speeches, musical performances and a poetry reading near the Washington Monument. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"We are Sandy Hoor. We Choose Love". Wearing the green and white colors of Sandy Hook Elementary School where 26 children and adults were killed, 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut joined thousands of other gun-control activists on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march down Constitution Ave. to a rally with speeches, musical performances and a poetry reading near the Washington Monument. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"What would Jesus pack?" asks a demonstrator at a gun-control rally in Washington D.C. 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut and thousands of other gun-control activists gathered on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march down Constitution Ave. to a rally with speeches, musical performances and a poetry reading near the Washington Monument. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"STOP NRA" reads a sign of protest. Wearing the green and white colors of Sandy Hook Elementary School where 26 children and adults were killed, 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut joined thousands of other gun-control activists on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march down Constitution Ave. to a rally with speeches, musical performances and a poetry reading near the Washington Monument. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Democrats in Congress were the target of home made signs as Tea Party enthusiasts gather on the West Lawn of the US Capitol in Washington DC for a second 9/12 rally on September 12, 2010. The focus was on the upcoming November 2nd Congressional elections where Republicans hope to take back the majority. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"GUNS KILL KIDS" reads this sign of protest. Wearing the green and white colors of Sandy Hook Elementary School where 26 children and adults were killed, 100 residents from Newtown, Connecticut joined thousands of other gun-control activists on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Washington D.C. in a march down Constitution Ave. to a rally with speeches, musical performances and a poetry reading near the Washington Monument. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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