well, you know, so two big questions. why don t politicians act and why is there an epidemic. let me go on epidemic side. i think it s the intersection between untreated mental health needs and access to firearms that are way too easy and that s one of the things that background record checks gets you to. and the access to firearms includes firearms of greater leth lethality. we don t know the circumstances of the shooting yesterday, but there s a lot of signs of mental health problems in the individual who did it. and what you see in so many instances in fact when i talked to sheriff s these days they tell me our nails are filled with people who have untreated mental health needs. shouldn t be in jail, but if you don t treat people with mental health needs, they will eventually do something harmful to hemss and others. then they re in jail. the combination of easy access to weapons of carnage and untreated mental health, that s