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Run down on that i believe. you mention it was very specific. and jim, the students at the school, they re very engaged on the issue of gun control and there s a big political divide in the country over this issue. an nbc/ wall street journal last fall found that 75% of republicans overall think the government will go too far to restrict gun rights. 73% of democrats think the government will not do enough to regulate access to guns. now, you said that there should be a change in gun laws, and there needs to be a groundswell. can you explain that? well, every time the gun laws have changed in america, from the 1934 national firearms act to the 1968 gun control act, to the brady bill, after james brady was shot, the 68 act was after the three assassinations of the 60s. the national firearms act in the 30s after the gangsterism of the 30s. it was the public that changed the law. the public groundswell that forced congress to change the law. so, we re fed a narrative, a fantasy th ....
One thing not to expect from the 114th congress gun control. it s been two years since the sandy hook shooting which killed 26 people, 20 of them children. and 21 months since background legislation proposed by manchin and toomey failed. a new pbs frontline document called gun down: the power of the nra traces its rise and revolution. the nra was a safety organization. they helped people teach their children and their friends and family how to use and store and keep firearms safely. then the assassinations of the 60s. effective crime control ....