The anniversary of Newtown Massacre is coming up ; let 's re - examine the debate . Eric Liu : Stop thinking ` ` gun rights '' vs. ` ` gun control ; '' instead , think ` ` gun responsibility '' He says a gun responsibility agenda means respecting gun owners and their rights . America ca n't afford to act out anymore . Liu : It also means championing reasonable measures like background checks .
The anniversary of Newtown Massacre is coming up ; let 's re - examine the debate . Eric Liu : Stop thinking ` ` gun rights '' vs. ` ` gun control ; '' instead , think ` ` gun responsibility '' He says a gun responsibility agenda means respecting gun owners and their rights . Liu : It also means championing reasonable measures like background checks .