the legislation. so i ll pass on it. yesterday on meet the press nypd commissioner bill bratton called out congress for focusing its response to the paris attacks on the wrong issue. if congress really wants to do something instead of just talking about something, help us out with that terrorist watch list. those thousands of people that can purchase fiermrearms in thi country. i m more worried about them than syrian refugees to be quite frank with you. now, the nra in response has a pretty good argument. it s t. says it s trying to make sure law-abiding citizens aren t prevented from getting guns telling the washington post that the nra s only objective is to ensure that americans who are wrongly on the list are afforded their constitutional right to due process. and we know from the aclu and others there are a lot of people wrongly on that list. but imagine for a moment what the reaction would be like if someone on that terror watch list used a legally purchased weapon to c
allegedly responsible for the attack on french satirical magazine charlie hebdo. also on the list tamerlan tsarnaev, one of the two brothers behind the boston marathon bombing. the same nefarious individuals we monitor and bar from our planes, we turn the other way when it comes to allowing them to get guns and explosives. now, the bill to keep people on the terror watch list from buying guns was first introduced earlier this year. chuck schumer and others making a renewed push for its passage in the wake of the paris attacks. asked about the bill at a news conference last week top senate republicans pleaded ignorance. on the fbi terror watch list yeah, i m not particularly familiar with that. senator feinstein has a bill with peter king in the house. anybody familiar with it? i m not familiar with it. yeah, i m not familiar with the legislation. so i ll pass on it. yesterday on meet the press nypd commissioner bill bratton called out congress for focusing its res
he said that mexican-americans are bringing crime, they re bringing drugs, and some of them are rapists. and so he said this about people who are mexican. this man is a pretty prolific hater and he s just getting worse. he s capitalizing on people s fear. he s pandering to it. so that s what i mean by he can get people hurt. yeah. he also he retweeted this sort of statistic produced by a sort of frankly white supremacist neo-nazi sympathizing source and tweeted originally there. you know, how do you take this? you serve in congress. this is not your first rodeo. do you watch this and think this is terrible and unfortunate but essentially a preposterous, very small, fervent base, or do you think to yourself i don t like the way this is going? i think to myself i don t
attack on french satirical magazine charlie hebdo. also on the list tamerlan tsarnaev, one of the two brothers behind the boston marathon bombing. the same nefarious individuals we monitor and bar from our planes, we turn the other way when it comes to allowing them to get guns and explosives. now, the bill to keep people on the terror watch list from buying guns was first introduced earlier this year. chuck schumer and others making a renewed push for its passage in the wake of the paris attacks. asked about the bill at a news conference last week top senate republicans pleaded ignorance. on the fbi terror watch list yeah, i m not particularly familiar with that. senator feinstein has a bill with peter king in the house. anybody familiar with it? i m not familiar with it. yeah, i m not familiar with the legislation. so i ll pass on it. yesterday on meet the press nypd commissioner bill bratton called out congress for focusing its response to the paris attacks o
out the door. and they said he got treated rough. first of all, it wasn t my people if they treated him rough. but he was really misbehaving badly. it s one of those things. they said he got treated rough, it wasn t my people but he was misbehaving badly. you can sort of put two and two together there. i got a chance to speak earlier with democratic congressman keith ellison, one two of muslims currently serving in congress and asked what he made of trump s recent comments. it means that he s whipping up hatred to scapegoat a minority religious group which has some very dangerous historic precedences as you might agree. it s the kind of behavior that s classic demagoguery. he s going to get somebody hurt. i don t suppose he cares much. but it should be the kind of behavior that is roundly denounced. and the thing that scares me is that the more he says outrageous inflammatory things it seems like it doesn t seem to cost him