jason croton in colorado, a democrat, he beat mike coffman, another republican that had an nra rating. so whether gun control was established -- central issue in these races almost doesn't matter. the point is that you saw candidates win the election in november on an unapologetic gun- control message beating out republicans who had sided with the nra in the past. >> let's go to brad. a caller from international falls, minnesota. brad, first of all, how cold is it an international falls this morning? >> today it is pretty warm. it changed dramatically from 45 below, to basically 10 above today. >> wow. a big shift. 10 above is still pretty cold to us in dc. >> yellow. that is normal. it is winter. i don't sensationalize weather. like you would have to for the suburbanites. it is how it is. i am listening to your conversation and thinking, i'm not for the nra and i'm not against the nra. so when i am hearing people push the foolishness of it, i asked myself a couple of questions. one question is that, have any of you ever heard of the nra committing any of these things? these mass shoo