Gun violence and the (rap) blame game
Pro-gun Republicans wasted no time blaming gun violence on rap, a tactic with a long and sordid history
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When all else fails to explain American violence, blame a rapper and hip-hop music
The day after the May 24, 2022, mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson promptly blamed the violence on rap music and video games.
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