A former Arkansas governor has said thoughts and prayers are the “only thing” that will stop mass shootings in controversial comments made following two mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton,
Mike Huckabee said the only solution to preventing the kind of violence that gives birth to mass shootings is “thoughts and prayers” which is a phrase often used to express sympathy for them in America.. He wrote: “Despite all those who are denouncing the idea of prayers for the victims , I will continue to pray for the victims and their families and for an end to this mindless violence, and I hope you will, too.
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