news. what we re into now a situation in america where the voter has to change. the voter has to change this because the political leaders, they don t have the backbone. they have no backbone to change it. so it takes the voter. so the voter can change it. so is this the america we want to live in or do we want to change it? we can do better. we can t eliminate them all, but we can reduce these and reduce these so they re not so common. that would be really a good thing. yeah, there is no other comparable event in developed democracy that has this kind of phenomenon with the regularity america does. there s nothing remotely similar and there s nothing that has the number of guns in the possession of its citizens the way america does. jim cavanaugh, thank you for sharing your expertise amidst this tragedy. i really appreciate it. i want to turn to shannon watts who is the founder of moms demand action for gun sense in america. she joins me by phone. your thoughts as you re watching
you know, the midterm elections used to be like boring, didn t they? do you even remember what they were? you say midterms, people would say what is that? it is the hottest thing. greg: the midterms are really more like spring break for under told deming to mike older children. they see nothing but evil in trumpet. thanks dems gone wild. now they are even stripping. so to like your life depends on it. i will be at the headquarter campaigns, we will be at i will be at uc irvine. greg: that is an actual adult. so exactly two years ago, these kids got their blind rage on and never took it off. there was no pleasing them, especially if they are well off enough not to be affected by the job market. they don t need trump the way that the rest of america does, and trump does make a great target. he is a law & order guy.
well, and i actually wrote a book about this. you saw some of it with the realization of obama. the president of the most diverse majority in our history. the mayor made a point i was going to make here. look, you re losing elections in georgia by, you know, carter got, lost by 200 203,000. none in 2014. 108,000. not a tremendous amount of votes and the take 50,000 new voters out of that and it goes a long way in preserving that. but states like georgia and florida, which i know you ll talk about a little later also, they re becoming ground zero in this fight for america s future, because they are becoming ground zero for the changing demographics of the country. georgia will turn majority/minority before the majority of america does, right? and florida and georgia and places in the old confederacy, that brown and black power is
that aretha s family wanted to open this up to the public, saying she was a person of the people, she knew her fans and how much they loved her and they said they wanted to respect the fans wishes to attend because many people had asked to do so, so that s what happened here. as far as the music we have heard so far, some of the most powerful voices in the entertainment world have taken the stage to celebrate her music. faith hill, later we will be hearing from stevie wonder and shock icon. bill clinton is expected to be a highlighted speaker who has been friends with franklin for years and years. he will speak along with the reverend jesse jackson, and the list of speakers is long and so are the words of praise to someone who meant so much to so many. she was first detroit s, then america does, then the worlds. she would not want us to celebrate her without talking
she is so out of touch with what is she just, you know, she is she genuinely is whatever bubble she s in, and, you know, that woman is traumatized. she s in an abusive relationship, and she is traumatized. i m going to give her that because that is absolutely insane. and, you know, i wish that she had the compassion that i have for her, for those children, and for people, that her family had it for those children. it is sad that they don t, but the rest of america does, and you do, and we re not going to accept that because it s so sad what s going on there. tom arnold gets tonight s last word. thank you very much for joining us. we ll be right back. oving every starting with features designed to make it easy for your driver to find you.