money a serious point, post brexit, the money and a serious point, post brexit, the money and the finances and the difficulties we face with the pandemic, these are difficult times for us pandemic, these are difficult times for us when we next state general election for us when we next state general election. he for us when we next state general election. ., ., g , election. he did not mention jeremy corb n b election. he did not mention jeremy corbyn by name election. he did not mention jeremy corbyn by name and election. he did not mention jeremy corbyn by name and those election. he did not mention jeremy corbyn by name and those hecklers| corbyn by name and those hecklers would probably say they were supporters of the former labour leader. do you think he buried corbynism at this conference and in that speech? i corbynism at this conference and in that speech? that speech? i think keir starmer took over the that speech? i think keir starmer took over the labour th
time, including rudy giuliani. take a look. did we sufficiently learn our lessons? and did we sufficiently, you know, button up the chatter that we were focusing on pre-9/11 that we got better on focusing on after 9/11 because it was the same type of chatter we were getting out of libya, right? absolutely right. i worry on the 12th anniversary. not that certain people have forgotten, look, people move on, death is a horrible thing to deal with, the trauma of it is horrible, but people deal with it in different ways, some point they move on, if they don t they learn to live with it. the part of forgetting september 11th that s bad, forgetting what caused september 11th, forgetting the fact that we ve let our guard down before september 11th. neil: rudy giuliani, america s mayor, as they used to call him, but a point he mentioned is a point i ve heard echoed in the 20-plus years i ve covered this story from the attacks
and whenever they ask that question the answer seems to be no. from a serious perspective, are there any serious proposals that have come from this white house that are going to be actively considered by republicans on capitol hill? look, you never say never in these situations, especially with the president who is this unpredictable. but we have seen this movie before, and while i hesitate to suggest that there s a lot of strategics, there is a sense, and this comes from history, that the further away you get from incidents like this, the further that time passes, the less urgency there is in the political system, not only at the white house, not only on capitol hill, but around the country. people move on, unfortunately. it s a terrible thing. but that s what happens and i think there is a sense that as lynn said, he s throwing sort of all this stuff out, you never quite know where he is, but there is some strategic value to
brought legislative reactions from washington. between 1934 and 1994, congress passed at least four laws in response to gun crimes. it was something, at least. so what will it take to break the cycle? mike waldman, you have thought about this issue a lot and you have written about this issue. basic question to begin with. does this moment feel different? i ve covered a number of these shootings. people hope that it will, people sense that it will. does this time feel different to you? well, it does feel different, but it s often felt different before and then, sadly, i feels the same as passions fade and people move on. as a lot of people have noted, we re not the only country with people with mental illness. we re not the only country with violent video games. they watch a lot more of them in japan than they do here. we re not the only country with white supremacists. but we are the only country with 400 million guns. that s one of the main reasons we have this constant problem of s
that after the newtown sandy hook shootings. there were a lot of people that were counseling him to try to do this within a matter of days after those shootings, to get past the grieving an then immediately try to push some kind of a gun control agenda and he chose not to and they waited months. by the time they got to march and pursued the legislation, the passion was gone. that s a sad thing to say about the country, it s a sad thing to say about our media and the public. people move on. and if we say, this if 20 slaughtered kindergarteners wasn t enough to like keep the pressure on over the sort of time period it takes to do this, i can t imagine what would be. and you ve had some movement in some of these states that have had some of these massacres, florida too, and we heard in ohio from folks there in the wake of trump visiting, and here s what they had to say about the president s presence