Of people building from the horror of that moment, people running for office, the mother of one of the victims of that shooting is running for State Office in tennessee. There are many things that come out of the aftermath of the horror. Again and again, it was a similar story, which was the people demanded some kind of action. Because tennessee is a super majority state, there was no pressure. Nobody was going to get pushed out of office or voted out of office. Instead, what weve seen is a dramatic expansion in every kind of law that led to the shooting. People can carry guns without permits. Now we are arming teachers, long guns to people 18 and older. We have this Total Disconnect between what people know. As a society to keep our country safe and what the political process in its Gerrymandered State right now is delivering, which is, unfortunately, more of these mass shootings
nashville at 2:30 in the morning for of customers of color. it was a race shooting and a sign of what happens in a state like tennessee with pathologically loose gun laws and it is the same thing, where our town came together and said enough is enough, we are going to turn the course. this has shown us the worst of humanity and now let s turn course and i want to say that there are a lot of people who are building from the horror of that moment, people running for office and the mother of one of the victims of that shooting is running for state office in tennessee. so there are many things that have come out of the aftermath of what was a similar story, which was the people demanded some kind of action, but because tennessee is a super majority state, there was no pressure, nobody was going to get voted out of office, so
gas. laura: was there anyny democrats in the room? no. laura: it wasn t a big bipartisan group, it was republicans and we are seeing the results of essentially a super majority state in this country, which is the way california works. hopefully not for long. laura: how does this play with your electorate? you saw that california berkeley poll that came out, 59% of californians think it s somewhat or very important to do deportation. it s a great issue. i think the democrats are overplaying their hand. i do a town hall every month, i have legal immigrants who come and they are angry. i think the democrats, the they aren t holding town halls. if they were, they would hear from people who say knock it off. laura: you are hurting