and tried to figure out what to do. every procedure has been changed since columbine as a result of this they exchanged fire with the shooters, so your poll of having armed guards look at columbine. changed every police procedure since colum bible. i don t understand why you can t just for a minute imagine that when this horrible monster tried to shoot his way into sandy hook school, that if a good guy with a gun had been there, he might have been able to stop that. i m trying to test your views here, mr. lapierre, about how it would work. how many do you think you have to have on campus and where? sufficient to have them at the front of the school? you know, that s our police do this every day. they protect the president, the secret service does. they protect the capitol. they protect office buildings. most of the media i know you don t have armed guards here. most media, they are protected by armed guards. why can t we protect our