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Republican Congresswoman Says Pornography Is a “Root Cause” of School Shootings

HeadlineMay 31, 2018

Republican Congresswoman Diane Black, who is running for governor of Tennessee, has weighed in on the cause of school shootings. Huffington Post reports Black recently told local pastors in Tennessee that access to pornography was a root cause of gun violence in schools.

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