Calculation. And what is so ironic to some people is that guncontrol support is actually down. So people either want to arm themselves for safety, or they just dont know how to attack this problem. What in the world can we do here . What do you think, jan . Well, universal background checks, i dont think, are gonna have any Significant Impact on the fundamental problem, which, i think has been characterized as domestic terrorism, certainly in the most recent incidents. I mean, all the individuals who are concerned would have been legal buyers, even under universal background checks. All the weapons used in the recent terrorist incidents, as far as we know, were legally purchased. So i dont see that universal background checks are the solution. And statistically, while Mass Shootings are certainly up, the overall i think if you study over the past 10 years, the incidents of gun violence on a per capita basis in america has actually gone down. More guns, more Mass Shootings, but overall
Brad wx wall weather adlib it will stay cool and rainy into the evening central iowa. The rain few showers after temperatures will which might give you the shivers but just when the winds crank mph we should be able up into the low 50s, but wednesday night with and temps falling into the 30s. Thursday will bring back some sunshine, but it will remain a little breezy and cool. There is some good news for all those trickor treaters heading out friday night. It looks like friday will be little milder with highs in the mid 50s and less wind. As we head into the evening hours, i think it will stay dry until late friday night. That is when more rain will be likely that should stay with us through saturday morning. By sunday and monday we are looking at some really nice weather with sunshine and warmer temperatures stephanie also coming up, a newly opened cafe goes up in flames, how the Pella Community is helping the family who lost their business. Jack then, operation stoplight. Find out why
When he came on the property, two suspect came upon him with guns, basically ordered him off the property. Police say the Home Security system prompted officers to stop by the house. At the door, it was one of the robbers who answered, the officer asked for id, at which point the suspect made the female resident go to the door to get rid of the police. The officer asked her is everything okay, and she says yes, verbally, but winings that not is all okay. So the officer being alert as he was enters the foyer. When the officer went inside the male resident made break for the front door. One of the robbers came running into the foyer, was surprised to end up facetoface with the officer, and then pointed his gun at the officers pen and fired. We believe this discharged three times, thank god the officer was not struck. The officer himself, he fired from his gun, multiple times, and he did strike it the male suspect. The one robber pronounced dead at the scene, but the second one ran out th
Good morning. We are in for a treat. We have two authors with us this morning who have vast experience in the world of politics. So our conversation about the future and changing american politics in the future couldnt have two better informed c contribut contributors. We will talk for about 40 minutes and then invite you to ask questions. So as you listen think about what you would like to share with us. I will start with introducing the speakers. Al from is infounder of the democratic leadership council. In feb of 2010, the New York Times magazine called the organization under his leadership one of the two most burped think tanks in history. I wrote something about this but al points what what was in his book is better than what i came up with. It called it one of the two most important think tanks in history. From played a prominent role nhl 1992 election of bill clinton and served as domestic policy advisor. Before forming the dlc, he was the executive director of the House Democra
41 states in addition to new jersey in total, that have gaming. You have internet gaming now. Which is taking revenue as way. And youre cannibalizing the product. You have to figure out what do we have in Atlantic City that is working . What other attractions do we have . And i believe, with a do a. C. Campaign with the mayor out, there theyre trying their best to do that. Now theyre talking about referendum in new jersey, possibly 2015 which will add casinos in northern new jersey. And governor christie supports this. Why. Why are you trying to knock Atlantic City off the man . Thats not the answer. Problem more important question is how do you fix Atlantic City . Gaming over the last 25 years has not fixed Atlantic City. Poverty most people come into the city for the jobs. Impact of closing casinos will affect places outside of Atlantic City. Poverty is high. And the mayor is attempting to figure out how do i fix the problem in Atlantic City as we redefine the city how do we create m