Trevor Noah Says Texas Schools Mandating Clear Backpacks Won’t Stop Shootings: ‘What Are We Doing Here, People?’ (Video)
thewrap.comannounced that all students from grades 6–12 would have to wear clear or mesh backpacks in order to ensure that they are not carrying weapons and other prohibited items.
Students will be allowed to carry a smaller opaque pouch to enclose money and other personal items.Noah mockingly suggested that the next mandate would be “no more clothes.”“They could be hiding the guns anywhere,” he continued. “You know, now that I think about it, just get rid of all the kids in the school.
That way the guns can finally go there in peace. I think we solved it.”In a moment of seriousness, the late night host contended that forcing students to use a clear backpack would not stop school shootings from happening.
In fact, there’s only one solution that Noah thinks will truly work.“There’s only one thing that is going to stop shootings, and we all know what it is,” he said. “Just cut to the chase and arrest all the weird kids.
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