the other thing i would say is this a gang war. eric: but the rate. the rate. bob: the rate what? eric: 19 per 100,000 in chicago. national average is 4.7 through 100,000. it surpasses any of the city at any other time. bob: how many having a drug war? eric: you want law abiding citizen boss unarmed while drug wars are going on? bob: look at chicago where they are getting shot. no in neighborhood where there are law abiding citizens. i was in the south side of chicago last year. bob: by yourself. there with guys that are street guys. i said i m nervous. they said don t be nervous. we don t shoot white people. you the best customer. it s blacken black gang problem. they are fighting over narcotics. the economy is squeezed so they are fighting over smaller pieces of the pie. nothing is spilled out the white neighborhoods yet. commercial district, so right now it s contained. eric: it s irrelevant who is shooting whom. the fact that people are dieing in the city with t
bob: think did in los angeles, it didn t work. andrea: rudy giuliani did it in new york. it worked. it s not just chicago. that has the strict gun laws. south africa as well as brazil. south africa is an example of gun control, some of the strictest laws in the world. not working at all. this week we saw the olympic superstar amputee, oscar pistorius had a gun. allegedly shot his girlfriend. dana: they are on the front page of the aed killer and who he is. his girlfriend, beautiful model not getting as much attention. i understand why. he was an olympic runner. the domestic violence problem is international worldwide problem. the violence in south africa is such that a lot of people feel like they need weapons to protect themselves. president obama in chicago, can they match up the policy proposal and the executive
prove that gun control laws don t help. maybe the city needs more gang cops, cops that break up the gangs but they certainly don t need more gun laws. the cops don t get on the street and do foot patrol. they stay in the car. they don t form militia. andrea: a lot of culprits are the young kids. don t put pressure on them. they protest it. last year alone 96% of gun felonies were not even prosecuted in the town. so, how do you fix it from here? dana: everyone is focusing on the wrong problem. gun issue, i would like it if we waved a magic wand and there was never more gun violence. the root cause is the dissol lution of the family. underperforming school. if you take a map of chicago and overlay gun violence and the crimes and the drug abuse or drug war crimes,
obama credit for going to chicago. why are you going, making tour of rounds and bypass chicago. he is in chicago where the murder rate is higher than any other major city in murder. more than double from say 20, 25 years ago. the rate, bob. number, 508 homicides last year on pace to break the record this year. there is hand gun ban. you not allowed to carry a handgun inshy of chicago. the most strict gun control laws aren t helping the murder rate go down. you apply it across the country, it doesn t maybe seasons to apply the rules it doesn t make sense to apply the rules. bob: if you felt the camera moved up and down, andrea threw her bag behind her. her purse. al cope day, 26 murders and now there are 44. chicago was a fifth of the size is it now. that might have something to do with it.
there is. a theme in triple-x rated movies with a similar situation. do they pay you for this? not enough. i deserve hazard pay. i have done tanglous things. south side of chicago. child sex predator legislation stuff. i was going to give you a compliment. i think your stuff is funny and very good. i wouldn t say if it didn t believe it. you do a good job. thank you. even if you are overpaid. i appreciate that. i don t think you know my salary but i know yours. andrea: regular portrait of courage. thank you. happy married. i want to add that. coming up next, office dating? good or bad idea? i have been there and done that. it worked out for me. but not really for everyone. we ll see that. is a discussion next on the five. [ male announcer ] susan writes children s books.