Tim Egan

Online Opinion Columnist, New York Times

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Online opinion columnist for the New York Times; author of The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

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In the past month, 57 Americans have lost their lives to gun violence in eight incidents, which included mass killings of 10 and 13 at a time.

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In the past month, 57 Americans have lost their lives to gun violence in eight incidents, which included mass killings of 10 and 13 at a time.

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In the past month, 57 Americans have lost their lives to gun violence in eight incidents, which included mass killings of 10 and 13 at a time.

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