Rifle that was fitted with extended magazines to hold extra bullets. also a semi-automatic handgun. after that massacre, that mass shooting, connecticut banned more than 100 kinds of military-style assault rifles and the state moved to limit the size of ammunition magazines to ones that only hold ten bullets or less. well, now less than two weeks after the planned parenthood mass shooting in colorado and just over a week since the mass shooting in san bernardino, california, connecticut is going to act again. connecticut s governor dan milloy announced he s going to sign an executive order that will ban the sale of guns in his state to anyone who appears on a fralg terrorism watch list. right now it s totally legal for anyone on a terror watch list to buy all the guns they want. even people who are on the no-fly list and aren t allowed to board a commercial airline wrer in this country, they nonetheless are legally allowed to buy semi-automatic assault rifles and handguns in any number
After the planned parenthood mass shooting in colorado and just over a week since the mass shooting in san bernardino, california, connecticut is going to act again. connecticut s governor dan milloy announced he s going to sign an executive order that will ban the sale of guns in his state to anyone who appears on a federal terrorism watch list. right now it s totally legal for anyone on a terror watch list to buy all the guns they want. even people who are on the no-fly list and aren t allowed to board a commercial airliner in this country, they nonetheless are legally allowed to buy semi-automatic assault rifles and handguns in any number. congress voted on but failed to close that terror watch list loophole last week but now connecticut s governor says he ll close it himself. governor milloy saying today, if congress will not act, we in the states will. at least he will. in terms of federal action on guns, there is also word tonight that president obama himself may now be in the
After the planned parenthood mass shooting in colorado and just over a week since the mass shooting in san bernardino, california, connecticut is going to act again. connecticut s governor dan milloy announced he s going to sign an executive order that will ban the sale of guns in his state to anyone who appears on a federal terrorism watch list. right now it s totally legal for anyone on a terror watch list to buy all the guns they want. even people who are on the no-fly list and aren t allowed to board a commercial airliner in this country, they nonetheless are legally allowed to buy semi-automatic assault rifles and handguns in any number. congress voted on but failed to close that terror watch list loophole last week but now connecticut s governor says he ll close it himself. governor milloy saying today, if congress will not act, we in the states will. at least he will. in terms of federal action on guns, there is also word tonight that president obama himself may now be in the
Resignation! anita and rahm must go. anita and rahm must go! now there is currently no way for chicago to remove its mayor, but yesterday a state lawmaker introduced a bill that would allow a rerecall election. a stunning court appearance from the suspect in the planned parenthood mass shooting. robert lewis dear is accused of killing three people at the colorado springs clinic last month. and while police have refused to discuss a motive, yesterday the suspect seemed to leave little doubt in court as to the reason for his alleged crimes. this court has a duty to protect the constitutionality of this proceeding. protect the babies. okay. i m going to the babies that were supposed to be aborted? could you add that to the list? you ll never know what i saw in that clinic. the atrocities. that s what they want to seal. the babies.
An incident like in happens it s incorrect to look at it and say that this specific thing requires a big policy reaction. whether that s gun control or whether that s a military action somewhere round the worrell. now, we do have a real problem with gun violence in general. generally not of this sort that is politically motivated and that involves many victims at once. and that is a real policy question. but i do think it s true that sometimes when a big terrible thing happens there is a lurch to try to find a policy solution for it when really if the big terrible thing is rare enough it doesn t really require a direct policy solution. but if the big terrible thing is cumulative and keeps happening and you had on the same day that the san bernardino shooting happened you had a shooting in georgia that was a mass shooting, you then had the planned parenthood mass shooting in colorado, also deadly. i think it s not that each individual specific event requires a policy response. it s th