He survived the atrocious mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado, and now Stephen Barton is taking his own painful personal experience and turning it into a powerful message.
Barton wants Obama and Romney to address the issue of gun control in America in their upcoming presidential debate.
Appearing in a new public service ad, which will hit TV screens to coincide with tomorrow’s debate, Barton says: “In the next four years, 48,000 Americans (will) be murdered with guns in the next president’s term,” Barton says in the ad, which is timed to the first presidential debate. “Enough to fill over 200 theaters.
“So when you watch the presidential debates, ask yourself: Who has a plan to stop gun violence? Let’s demand a plan.”
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