francis. i think, yeah we re not going to get this solved in sound bites, but i think the first part of the mayor s equation is correct, which is the municipal gun policy that we have in cities like chicago is not enough particularly because it doesn t reach out into the suburbs and the other rural areas and places where gun conventions are held outside of cities, right, so it doesn t really capture the whole problem of trying to manage gun sales, especially those gun sales that have low thresholds for background checks and things of that nature. that s one piece of it. i think the mayor is a little bit misguided here on the criminal justice piece. he s saying the criminal justice system may not be aggressive enough. i would argue that in many ways our criminal justice system is too aggressive and because of things like certain kind of recidivism of race in chicago recidivism can be high 30 40%, those are people who end up going back to jail after their release and they end up committi
these guys are willing to do anything to undermine the president. that was newt and his crowd and mitchell mcconnell and planned this. i think it s politics. worse than undermining the president. i think this is such an extraordinary sign of disrespect for our government. and to this is really more of an attack and a continued attack on the president and just another issue to i think it s nothing like you lied, that crazy guy yesterdayed and this whole netanyahu thing. we re going to you know depose you and bring in net. that s what it seemed like. 47 presidents signing the letter. by the way senator, excuse me. senator bob corker. good for him. not signing. susan collins did the same thing. the white house doesn t reach out enough to bob corker. that s something we should talk about. menendez and corker was nice to join the other side. senator cotton said the threat of military force is the only
planned this. i think it s politics. worse than undermining the president. i think this is such an extraordinary sign of disrespect for our government. and to this is really more of an attack and a continued attack on the president and just another issue to i think it s nothing like you lied that crazy guy yesterdayed and this whole netanyahu thing. we re going to you know depose you and bring in net. that s what it seemed like. 47 presidents signing the letter. by the way senator, excuse me. senator bob corker. good for him. not signing. susan collins did the same thing. the white house doesn t reach out enough to bob corker. that s something we should talk about. menendez and corker was nice to join the other side. senator cotton said the threat of military force is the only message governments like iran understand, the threat of force. israel struck iraq s nuclear
allies. the oil supplies allies like jordan and israel, because the iranians have been gaining gaining. their influence in the middle east is much greater now than it was five years ago. they re viewed as the rising power there, and we re viewed as the declining power. okay. now, in terms of his leadership style or lack of leadership, it seems like there s just a vacuum there. this is somebody who s supposed to be the commander in chief, supposed to be making decisions in the best interests of our national security going forward, and not being kind of a political wind checker. how do you see it? two big mistakes. the first is he really doesn t talk to people. when i talk to leaders out there, they ve had very little contact with the president. he just doesn t reach out to them. but the larger problem is, he s passive. i mean, look at syria. it s been going straight downhill for years. even his own cabinet, hillary clinton, leon panetta, when he was secretary of defense, were saying
allies. the oil supplies allies like jordan and israel, because the iranians have been gaining and gaining. their influence in the middle east is much greater now than it was five years ago. they re viewed as the rising power there, and we re viewed as the declining power. okay. now, in terms of his leadership style or lack of leadership, it seems like there s just a vacuum there. this is somebody who s supposed to be the commander in chief, supposed to be making decisions in the best interests of our national security going forward, and not being kind of a political wind checker. how do you see it? two big mistakes. the first is he really doesn t talk to people. when i talk to leaders out there, they ve had very little contact with the president. he just doesn t reach out to them. but the larger problem is, he s passive. i mean, look at syria. it s been going straight downhill for years. even his own cabinet, hillary clinton, leon panetta, when he was secretary of defense, were sa