mary jo gibson, you want to respond? >> it is truly -- i want to say how sorry i am to those families and we should pray for those families. guest: what i would say is guns are used in more than half of the completed suicides in this country. the american foundation for suicide prevention is working on a couple pilot programs where we're meeting with gun shop owners and gun owners and we're educating gun-owning families about what they should do if a family member is diagnosed with depression or a bipolar illness and give them options and things to do voluntarily. the minute you mention the word "gun control" you lose half the people that need to be in the conversation and that's not where we have to go. >> your organization has several different charts to talk about different aspects of suicide rates and here's one on suicide deaths by method. you showing firearms being used in over half the suicide deaths in 2010. smiley has a question for you on twitter on this subject and says, is the suicide rate going up because of

our guests are john madigan of the american foundation for suicide prevention and mary jo gibson. then forler u.s. ambassador to iraq christopher hill talks about iraq's elections and the country's stability since the withdrawal of u.s. troops. and later our spotlight on agazines features deana fine maron about a recent "scientific american" article about the history and safety of e-cigarettes. you can join the conversation on acebook and twitter. >> we're back with senator ron johnson, republican of wisconsin. 38 other gop lock pickers have signed -- lawmakers have signed on. let's start with ukraine in this latest round of sanctions, the fourth round. is it enough? not, butobably sanctions are going to be difficult to have an effect, anyway. it is difficult to target sanctions that don't also heard western interests as well. you'll never have european signing onto really strong sanctions. do in easternd to europe and ukraine is have a more robust strategic response, first of all recognizing what gives vladimir putin strength. you have to bust up the monopoly in terms of the supp

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