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6-year-olds were gunned down in the most violent fashion possible and this town couldn t do anything about it was stunning to me. joining me daily beast columnist and gun control advocate cliff schecter. good evening. hey, ari, how are you? good. it s good to see you. a lot of times there are prepared speeches and prepared remarks in politics. this wasn t that. this was one of the online chats with tumblr, the president asked about youth, student issues, student loans. this cam up. y this came up. we played his heartfelt thoughts. what did you make of them. i made of them. a few things. as a father myself of young boys. he has young girls. i believe totally it is heartfelt. i mean, you know when you start watching this, you brought up some of the figures before. 74 shootings just at schools. not talking about the other shootings.
joining me now, a teleprompter that is flying by. go to the guest. the prompter is out of control. a lot of word in there. we lost them all. joining me daily beast columnist, patricia murphy and columnist, msnbc contributor. this gives you much more time to talk. i think what we stuck in the prompter, i was going to cheat and steal stuff from your peace. you got my name, i m impressed. patricia, there is rush limbaugh asking is this a stunt? what is your analysis about what is behind this this scene on the senate floor last night. which clearly had absolutely no impact on the business of the senate. well, my first analysis is that ted cruz had no choice but to mount this filibuster. he alienated the house republican caucus by saying we don t have the votes in the senate. why don t you stay strong. he got so much blow back from conservatives. he needed to do something. so that was the immediate situation for him.
that is flying by. go to the guest. the prompter is out of control. a lot of word in there. we lost them all. joining me daily beast columnist, patricia murphy and columnist, msnbc contributor. this gives you much more time to talk. i think what we stuck in the prompter, i was going to cheat and steal stuff from your peace. you got my name, i m impressed. patricia, there is rush limbaugh asking is this a stunt? what is your analysis about what is behind this this scene on the senate floor last night. which clearly had absolutely no impact on the business of the senate. well, my first analysis is that ted cruz had no choice but to mount this filibuster. he alienated the house republican caucus by saying we don t hatch tve the votes in th senate. why don t you stay strong. he got so much blow back from conservatives. he needed to do something. so that was the immediate