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Feni-nazis back in the 198 0z. and is still use it. no, i don t believe he does. he has tried to avoid it. i think it is a tremendous problem on the right, and i agree with you about that. i have been critical about a lot of my colleagues. people don t like a shouter. what president reagan used to say is i m a conservative, but i m not angry about it. nuclear huckabee has said that same thing. my goal is you can t come into political disputes believing that my job is to crush my enemy and destroy my enemy. i don t want to crush or destroy anybody. i would like to persuade everybody. you don t do that by shouting. your tone could be sort of spread across the land. i really do appreciate you being here, michael. it s great to meet you, i m glad to be here. thank you. all right. now a quick reid alert to pass look regarding v.a. skamgdz. the office of the inspector general has released preliminary findings on problems at the v.a. phoenix hospital. some of the most damaging fin ....
Be the only or even primary component of our leadership in every instance. just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail. president obama s speech comes in advance of a ten-day foreign policy push and an appearance in france next week where he and other world leaders, including vladimir putin will commemorate the 70th an verse riff the storming of the beaches at normandy. heather conley, the senior fellow and director of the center for strategic and international studies, and michael handlan is a director of research at the brookings institution, and health earnings i ll start with you. this is the president who came into office, and a lot of people believe largely elected based on his impression of being opposed to the invasion of iraq, but also really doubling down on a swift but really firm end to the war in afghanistan. how do you think today s speech plays into kind of that vision of barack obama and sort of the reluctant warrior? ....
Sensible gun regulation. however, i would like somebody to come forward, and i feel the pain of richard martinez, and i don t think he should be attacked. i think anyone who says anything against him is wrong and out of line. i don t support that. what i do support is asking people what regulations specifically would have prevented elliott rodger from buying these guns? he had no criminal record. he was under a doctor s care. he was supposed to be taking his anti-psychotic medication. he didn t need to. we re having on the radio show today a doctor who is a crusading psychiatrist who has called repeatedly for commonsense laws restricting people who are insane and dangerous and mentally ill. that s the national problem. we, by the way, do not have a gun violence epidemic. if you look at the murder statistics in the united states, they are down dramatically since 1970, down even dramatically since 2000. what we do have, though, michael, is a mass murder epidemic. it is true that overal ....