we re seei ining our prayers should go out to these officers who are recovering. the standoff is still ongoing. unfortunately, in our cities all across america, we see officers in situations of danger they should not be in and would not be in if we were a nation that had sensible gun safety law. i feel like in gun reform discussions past, i m old enough to remember the discussions around the first assault weapons ban. i m also old enough to remember the discussion about cop-killing bullets, right, the hollow-point bullets, other sorts of bullets designed to pierce body armor. it felt like such an important part of that discussion, sort of part of the way that argument in the political sphere educated the public about these weapons was when law enforcement spoke out and said, listen, whatever you think about the second amendment, practically what s going on here, we re being outgunned and need reasonable restrictions on what civilians have access to so we can be the no n
bold plan are police officers wanting it to happen because their lives are getting increasingly dangerous, and we re seeing a prayer should go out to the officers who are recovering. the standoff is still ongoing. but unfortunately in our cities all across america, we see officers in situations in danger they should not be in and would not be in if we were a nation that had sensible gun safety laws. i feel like in gun reform discussions past, i m old enough to remember the discussions around the first assault weapons ban. i m also old enough to remember the discussion about cop-killing bullets, hollow point bullets. other sorts of bullets designed to pierce body armour. it felt like such an important part of that discussion, sort of part of the way that argument in the political sphere educated the public about these weapons was when law enforcement spoke out and said, listen, whatever you think about the second amendment, practically what s going on here is that we re being outgunne
by moms, nra candidates and all the cases losing. so i think that this is a moment, a moral moment in our country, and the moral bankruptcy of those people who are representing corporate gun lobbies and not common sense. their days are coming to the end. if i have my way, we re going to bring a fight to the nra over the next months and years like they ve never seen before with the will and the force, not in a partisan nature, but the will and force of american people who want freedom again. freedom from fear, freedom from this kind of level of carnage. i don t mean to get too tactical or ask you to be a pundit here. if that s your analysis of the politics heading into 2020, it sounds to me like the differences of opinion among the democratic candidates about what exactly is possible or what s the right exact policy to aim at in gun reform. might be less important when it comes to the general election and just the idea that the american public knows that the democratic party, if you e