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up and vote for it because they are afraid of the nra. not unusual that democrats and republicans or independents get afraid of certain interest groups. lawmakers support it, teachers supported it, faith leaders supported it, families and victims of gun violence supported it. and the nra and a vast majority of republicans voted against it and keeping americans safe. guess what? we took on the nra and we are going to take them on again. we won, and we will win again. [cheering] we are not stopping here. i am determined to ban assault weapons in this country. determined. i did this once before and i will do it again. [applause] for many of you at home, i want to be clear, this is not about taking away anyone's guns. in fact, we should be treating responsible gun owners as examples of how every gun owner should behave. i have two shotguns at home. i am not opposed to guns and i support the second amendment. but the second amendment has one of the most conservative justices in history, justice scalia, who wrote "like most rights, the rights g
up and vote for it because they are afraid of the nra. not unusual that democrats and republicans or independents get afraid of certain interest groups. lawmakers support it, teachers supported it, faith leaders supported it, families and victims of gun violence supported it. and the nra and a vast majority of republicans voted against it and keeping americans safe. guess what? we took on the nra and we are going to take them on again. we won, and we will win again. [cheering] we are not...
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[applause] and we beat the nra. we took them on and we beat the nra straight up.ause] you have no idea how intimidated they are to elected officials. the vast majority of republicans in congress could not even stand up and vote for it because they are afraid of the nra. it is not unusual that democrats and republicans independents, senators, get intimidated by various groups. lawmakers support it, teachers supported victims of gun violence and their families supported it. -- guess what? we took on the nra and we are going to take them on again. he won and we will win again. [applause] we are not stopping here. [applause] i am determined to ban assault weapons in this country. determined. i did this once before and i will do it again. [applause] for many of you at home, i want to be clear, this is not about taking away anyone's guns. we should be treating responsible gun owners as examples of how every gun owner should behave. i have two shotguns at home. i am not opposed to guns and i support the second amendment. but the second amendment has one of the most conse
[applause] and we beat the nra. we took them on and we beat the nra straight up.ause] you have no idea how intimidated they are to elected officials. the vast majority of republicans in congress could not even stand up and vote for it because they are afraid of the nra. it is not unusual that democrats and republicans independents, senators, get intimidated by various groups. lawmakers support it, teachers supported victims of gun violence and their families supported it. -- guess what? we took...
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friends of nra were organizing an event in hondo, texas just down the road from uvalde.going to rent a venue from the city for the event. and the flier had an assault-style rifle, an ar-15, on the page of the flier. and that was the big ralph item that was going to be part of this event. this, of course, didn't sit well with the families in uvalde. so they packed city council in hondo, texas, demanding that the city revoke its agreement with friends of nra. take a look. >> it's a slap in the face to all of uvalde, especially the ones who lost a loved one, some of us being here today. but an even harder slap in the face is the ar-15 if you donate $5,000 to the nra. >> what happened to love thy neighbor? is that not a thing here? the specific gun that they're giving away in this, what if that falls into the hands of another angry 18-year-old? then it could be your children that are at risk and we would stand with you. i'm just asking that you postpone, give us time to grieve. we're going through enough already. >> reporter: at the end of that, the city of hondo voted to re
friends of nra were organizing an event in hondo, texas just down the road from uvalde.going to rent a venue from the city for the event. and the flier had an assault-style rifle, an ar-15, on the page of the flier. and that was the big ralph item that was going to be part of this event. this, of course, didn't sit well with the families in uvalde. so they packed city council in hondo, texas, demanding that the city revoke its agreement with friends of nra. take a look. >> it's a slap in...
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that is why in 1994i took on the nra and passed the assault rifle band. 10 years, mass shootings were down. 10 years and arose as i passed that legislation in 1994 as a senator. but in 2004, republicans let that ban expire. what happened? mass shootings in america tripled. tripled. it is time to ban these. it is time to ban these weapons. we did before. we can do it again. folks. [applause] it is time to hold every elected official's feet to the fire and ask them, are you for banning assault rifles or no? ask them. if the answer is no, vote against them. [applause] look. i am prouder that after seven years, we finally had the senate confirm the atf for fighting. for seven years the other team would not let us appoint anyone to that job, incredibly important job to help local law enforcement, federal law enforcement identify the ballistics, a whole range of things. for seven years. we finally got it passed this timeout, barely. seven years because they did not want anybody in that job. my plan gives the bureau the funding to hire more agents, to stop gun t
that is why in 1994i took on the nra and passed the assault rifle band. 10 years, mass shootings were down. 10 years and arose as i passed that legislation in 1994 as a senator. but in 2004, republicans let that ban expire. what happened? mass shootings in america tripled. tripled. it is time to ban these. it is time to ban these weapons. we did before. we can do it again. folks. [applause] it is time to hold every elected official's feet to the fire and ask them, are you for banning assault...
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took 30 years. [ applause ] and we beat the nra. we took them on and we beat the nra straight up. they are to elected officials. the nra was against it, which means a vast majority, the vast majority of republicans in congress couldn't even stand up and vote for it. because they're afraid of the nra. it's not unusual. democrats, republican senators, they get afraid of certain interest groups. they voted against it. law enforcement supported it. faith leaders and teachers supported it. victims of gun violence and their families supported it. young people in this country like the students of the great university support it. and the nra and the vast majority of congressional republicans voted against it, saving lives and keeping america safe, but guess what, we took on the nra and we're going to take them on again, and we won. and we will win again. we're not stopping here. i'm determined to ban assault weapons in this country. determined. i did it once before. and i'll do it again. for many of you at home, i want to be clear, it's not about taking away anybody's guns. in fact, we sh
took 30 years. [ applause ] and we beat the nra. we took them on and we beat the nra straight up. they are to elected officials. the nra was against it, which means a vast majority, the vast majority of republicans in congress couldn't even stand up and vote for it. because they're afraid of the nra. it's not unusual. democrats, republican senators, they get afraid of certain interest groups. they voted against it. law enforcement supported it. faith leaders and teachers supported it. victims...
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it took 30 years. [ applause ] and we beat the nra. we took them on and beat the nra straight up.they are to elected officials. the vast majority of republicans in congress couldn't even stand up and vote for it because they're afraid of the nra. . it's not unusual, every democrat, republican get afraid of certain interest groups. law enforcement supported it. faith leaders and teachers supported it. victims of gun violence and their families supported it. young people in this country, like the students of this great university support it, and the nra and voted against it saving lives and keeping americans safe. but guess what, we took on the nra, and we're going to take them on again and we won, and we will win again. we're not stopping here. i'm determined to ban assault weapons in this country. determined. i did it once before, and i'll do it again. for many of you home, i want to be clear, it's not about taking away anybody's guns. in fact, we should be treating responsible gun owners as examples of how every gun owner should behave. i have two shotguns at home, it's a long st
it took 30 years. [ applause ] and we beat the nra. we took them on and beat the nra straight up.they are to elected officials. the vast majority of republicans in congress couldn't even stand up and vote for it because they're afraid of the nra. . it's not unusual, every democrat, republican get afraid of certain interest groups. law enforcement supported it. faith leaders and teachers supported it. victims of gun violence and their families supported it. young people in this country, like the...
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the nra went silent and that struck me, thesi virtual silence of the nra. journalist saying second amendment right . my research covers the civil and human rights of african americans. i'm looking at what i call fractured citizenship and this was a lesson i have not explored. so i went back and i ended up in the 17th century. in 17th century virginia and south carolina, looking at the slaveholding laws that really dealt with the fear that the white-collar colonists had of black people and the fear of beingenslaved , the fear of uprising and the law and the architecture put in place to deal with that fear. to provide security against a slave revolt. security for that white community. that for me becomes the genesis of the second amendment. that fear of black people. >> bringing up that idea of the white base fear of slavery. which there were some and it's kind of this thing that i hadn't ever thought about in the way that you made me think of it in the book which was we created this problem by creating this infrastructure of the slavery industrial complex, t
the nra went silent and that struck me, thesi virtual silence of the nra. journalist saying second amendment right . my research covers the civil and human rights of african americans. i'm looking at what i call fractured citizenship and this was a lesson i have not explored. so i went back and i ended up in the 17th century. in 17th century virginia and south carolina, looking at the slaveholding laws that really dealt with the fear that the white-collar colonists had of black people and the...
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and that struck me, the virtual silence of the nra. and we have journalists saying don't let people have second amendment rights. and i thought this is a great question. my research covers the civil and human rights of african-americans. and looking at what i call that fractured citizenship and the rights that i hadn't explored. so i went back and i ended up back in the 17th century, 17th century virginia, 17th century south carolina, looking at the slave codes, these l laws that really dealt with the fear that the white colonists had a black people. thelo fear of the enslaved. the fear of an uprising and the laws and the architecture to deal with that fear to provide security against the slave revolt. rethe security for the white community. and that, for me, becomes the genesis of the second amendment. that fear of black people. >> so, you know, bringing up that idea of the white based fear of slaves, which there were some, but there was this thing i never quite thought about in the way that you have in the book, we created this probl
and that struck me, the virtual silence of the nra. and we have journalists saying don't let people have second amendment rights. and i thought this is a great question. my research covers the civil and human rights of african-americans. and looking at what i call that fractured citizenship and the rights that i hadn't explored. so i went back and i ended up back in the 17th century, 17th century virginia, 17th century south carolina, looking at the slave codes, these l laws that really dealt...
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biden: we took on the nra and we beat them.e just past the most significant gun legislation in 30 years in this country. [applause] and i promise we are not stopping here. i am determined to assault weapons in this country. [applause and cheering] i did it once before and we will do it again. [applause and cheering] we are going to do it for those families in buffalo, uvalde, newtown, el paso, charleston, orlando, las vegas. i have been to almost every one of those places to be with those parents. we are going to do it for all of our kids, gunned down on our streets every day that never make the national news. we are going to do it for your kids, who are learning how to read and write in school instead of learning how to duck and cover. [applause and cheering] so, this november, we have to ask every candidate -- are you for a ban on assault weapons or not? and if you are not, we are not going to vote for you, period. in my state of the union address, i put forward a unity agenda that included taking care of our veterans. [appla
biden: we took on the nra and we beat them.e just past the most significant gun legislation in 30 years in this country. [applause] and i promise we are not stopping here. i am determined to assault weapons in this country. [applause and cheering] i did it once before and we will do it again. [applause and cheering] we are going to do it for those families in buffalo, uvalde, newtown, el paso, charleston, orlando, las vegas. i have been to almost every one of those places to be with those...
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that's why back in 1994, i took on the nra and passed the assault weapons ban. for ten years, mass shootings were down. ten years in a row since i passed that legislation in 1994 as a senator. but in 2004, republicans let that ban expire. what happened? mass shootings in america tripled. tripled. it's time to ban these. it's time to ban these weapons. we did it before. we can do it again. [ applause ] time to hold every elected official's feet to the fire and ask them are you for banning assault weapons, yes or no? ask them. if the answer is no, vote against them. look, i'm proud that after seven years, we finally have a senate confirmed director of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms responsible for any gun crimes. for seven years, the other team would not let us appoint anyone to that job. incredibly important job, to help local law enforcement, federal law enforcement. identify the ballistics. a whole range of things. for seven years, we finally got it passed this time, barely. seven years because they didn't want anybody in that job. my plan gives the bureau the
that's why back in 1994, i took on the nra and passed the assault weapons ban. for ten years, mass shootings were down. ten years in a row since i passed that legislation in 1994 as a senator. but in 2004, republicans let that ban expire. what happened? mass shootings in america tripled. tripled. it's time to ban these. it's time to ban these weapons. we did it before. we can do it again. [ applause ] time to hold every elected official's feet to the fire and ask them are you for banning...
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which was written with the help of the nra. at band open carry of weapons so it band, it made illegal what the panthers were doing that was legal in order to bring down police violence in the black community. and the panthers with their guns sent a shockwave through white america. and this was where you get this narrative. this bifurcated narrative that had martin luther king and as nonviolence but remember the violence that the state, remember because what they were doing was disrupting a power structure. that was seen as violent. but it was a way to try and pick these two against each other. king was doing it the right way and the panthers were doing it the wrong way . but when you think about the violence that the civil rights movement faced here in the south, it was seen as doing it the wrong way because they weren't being violent and accepting jim crow. >> i've had a few conversations with the film judas and the black messiah came out about fred hampton and some of the things around there and it's been so interesting that
which was written with the help of the nra. at band open carry of weapons so it band, it made illegal what the panthers were doing that was legal in order to bring down police violence in the black community. and the panthers with their guns sent a shockwave through white america. and this was where you get this narrative. this bifurcated narrative that had martin luther king and as nonviolence but remember the violence that the state, remember because what they were doing was disrupting a...
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the nra took aim at the law through lawsuit, but there is a judge refused to block the harm seen as a promising sign by the mayor. >>>> what we heard from the federal court was that so far, by all indications, this was not an ordinance designed to take anyone's gun away. this is not limiting possession of guns. this is about making gun possession and ownership safer. reporter: in january, the city became the first in the country to make gun owners -- the lawsuit filed in june claims the ordinance violates first and second amendments as well as the california constitution. the dillon law group is representing the nra and says in part they made compelling points as to why rights may be violated including why the donation to a nonprofit is unconstitutional. steve clark argues the requirement may be seen as a way to limit people's ability to possess guns if they cannot get insurance and those insurance companies will not actually help victims of mass shootings. >> those insurance companies will not cover criminal acts, only accidental shootings so things like the gilroy garlic shooting wi
the nra took aim at the law through lawsuit, but there is a judge refused to block the harm seen as a promising sign by the mayor. >>>> what we heard from the federal court was that so far, by all indications, this was not an ordinance designed to take anyone's gun away. this is not limiting possession of guns. this is about making gun possession and ownership safer. reporter: in january, the city became the first in the country to make gun owners -- the lawsuit filed in june claims...
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we calit the oer nra. al chantin uh-huhhey, hey les drop t other n. uh-huhhey, hey t's drophe otherra. uh-huhhey, hey let'drop thetherra. won: thera's mt tive mbers are chain restrants likeenny, olive garden appleb's, and op. they havenormous influence. and they'rtrying t protecthe restaurant industry. they do not want to pay hier wages in t united ates, weave a o-tieredage syst. theris a fedal mimum wage rrently .25. but tipped workers are allowed to be paid a sub-minimum wage of $2.13 an hour as long as tips bring them to the full minimum wage. the forces of the status quo are very powerful, they're institutionalized. weave the tional restaura associaon. we evehave peoe here in the cgress who n't belie thereshld be y minimuwage. it ino surpre that the $2.1an hour habeen stu there since 19. there s a dealrokeredbetweecongressnd the n to s, ok, wel let yo increasehe regul minim wage t we want thsub-minim ge fren permantly at $13 an ho. man: wheyou reve toeople thatipped woers make alittle as $2.13 hour, mo people e shocke by tha and to tnk that u coul
we calit the oer nra. al chantin uh-huhhey, hey les drop t other n. uh-huhhey, hey t's drophe otherra. uh-huhhey, hey let'drop thetherra. won: thera's mt tive mbers are chain restrants likeenny, olive garden appleb's, and op. they havenormous influence. and they'rtrying t protecthe restaurant industry. they do not want to pay hier wages in t united ates, weave a o-tieredage syst. theris a fedal mimum wage rrently .25. but tipped workers are allowed to be paid a sub-minimum wage of $2.13 an hour...
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. >> in a statement, the nra pushed back against the president's plan and the nra says it is proposing plans or that the president is proposing plans that only affect law abiding citizens. >> a judge has given a wannabe member of the proud boys more than 4 years in prison for his actions during the capitol attack. 40 year-old joshua pruitt seen here wearing a tank. top was one of the few capitol rioters to come face-to-face with a member of congress he encountered senator chuck schumer as the security team led the majority leader to safety. schumer's team saw pruitt advancing towards them. so they hustled the senator to safety another evacuation route. earlier this month, 2 other men were each sentenced to more than 7 years in prison for crimes related to january 6th. the justice department says so far 860 people have been arrested in connection with the 2021 capitol attack. and they note the investigation is ongoing. meantime, house republicans are getting ready for the mid terms and some members are reportedly getting started on plans to impeach president biden. in case the gop wins
. >> in a statement, the nra pushed back against the president's plan and the nra says it is proposing plans or that the president is proposing plans that only affect law abiding citizens. >> a judge has given a wannabe member of the proud boys more than 4 years in prison for his actions during the capitol attack. 40 year-old joshua pruitt seen here wearing a tank. top was one of the few capitol rioters to come face-to-face with a member of congress he encountered senator chuck...
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according to court documents, the lawsuit wild in june by the nra claims that the ordinance violates first and second amendments as well as the california constitution. the dillon law group is representing the nra and told us in part the judge made compelling points as to what invites -- why rights may be violated. legal analyst steve clark also argues the requirement may be seen as a way to limit access to guns of people cannot get insurance. >> those insurance companies are not going to cover criminal acts. they will only cover accidental shootings so things like gilroy garlic shooting and the vta shooting will not be covered by insurance, and those victims will not receive insurance settlements. justin: the ordinance was delayed from originally starting in just a few days due to litigation. the mayor says the city has filed a motion to dismiss the case so we can hopefully go into effect later this year. >> we will obviously continue this fight and in the meantime be ready to implement this ordinance because it is essential to protect the safety of our community. karina: we have br
according to court documents, the lawsuit wild in june by the nra claims that the ordinance violates first and second amendments as well as the california constitution. the dillon law group is representing the nra and told us in part the judge made compelling points as to what invites -- why rights may be violated. legal analyst steve clark also argues the requirement may be seen as a way to limit access to guns of people cannot get insurance. >> those insurance companies are not going to...
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so i that nra.ave no respect for them. >> that's clear. >> even from the standpoint of gun rights because they failed to stand up for orlando castille after he was killed by police. >> can i ask you a personal question? >> you can. >> how would you identify yourself racially? >> i'm an arab immigrant. >> i'll be honest, when i walked up to mostly white guys, i saw you and was like, i think he's a double agent. i didn't want to say anything in front of your friends. >> most of the chapter is white men and when you look at guns, it's heavily dominated by white males, and we want to change that. i didn't know they were inside. >> excuse me for one second. they asked me if i wanted to shoot some of their big guns, and i was like, not really. a gun punched me in the nose, so i will be filing charges. when you're in there, it's hard to remember it's okay. those are good white folks. they are, but that's not usually the sounds of the good white folks historically if you know what i'm saying. this is the te
so i that nra.ave no respect for them. >> that's clear. >> even from the standpoint of gun rights because they failed to stand up for orlando castille after he was killed by police. >> can i ask you a personal question? >> you can. >> how would you identify yourself racially? >> i'm an arab immigrant. >> i'll be honest, when i walked up to mostly white guys, i saw you and was like, i think he's a double agent. i didn't want to say anything in front of...
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. >> one of the things that the nra gave up on a long time ago the nra used to represent responsiblership. then, they began to reece flecked really the sale of guns. but responsible gun ownership, seems to, me as a common refrain amongst most gun owners. they get, it they have safe boxes, they want their kids could run with, stuff they don't have weaponry that is unnecessary and civilian. society i think, if we can get to that dialogue, which is essentially where biden is going to be tomorrow. that responsible gun under ship, whether you are a gun owner or not. it's something that we can all agree on. it is that -- it is because the nra, and other organizations, really drop responsibility from what they talk about when they talk about guns. they talk about purchases. which has been the shift. i should say, i think it's really interesting now. with this sort of assault on police. the fbi and others. they really are seeing. i've never seen it before and i've been in this field a long time. this combination of support for police. and these criticisms of police departments. coming from w
. >> one of the things that the nra gave up on a long time ago the nra used to represent responsiblership. then, they began to reece flecked really the sale of guns. but responsible gun ownership, seems to, me as a common refrain amongst most gun owners. they get, it they have safe boxes, they want their kids could run with, stuff they don't have weaponry that is unnecessary and civilian. society i think, if we can get to that dialogue, which is essentially where biden is going to be...
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the nra clearly doesn't speak for the majority of americans. don't even speak for a majority of ordinary gun owners. ever since the supreme court's devastating decision in citizens united, groups like the nra have been ever more empowered to drown out the voices in the votes of everyday americans by funneling dark money into our political process. in 2016 alone the nra spent upwards of $54 million on independent expenditures to -- nearly double the amount it spent during the 2014 midterm elections and more than doubled expenditures during the 20 2012 election cycle. much of this was rooted through the nra's institute for legislative action. the organizations lobbying -- which is not subject to donor disclosure laws. these funds were used to support the election of pro gun politicians and systematically block legislative action to crack down on gun trafficking and purchasing or strengthening background checks and then acting red flag laws, now, fortunately, these were an activist part of the bipartisan safer communities act last month. even now,
the nra clearly doesn't speak for the majority of americans. don't even speak for a majority of ordinary gun owners. ever since the supreme court's devastating decision in citizens united, groups like the nra have been ever more empowered to drown out the voices in the votes of everyday americans by funneling dark money into our political process. in 2016 alone the nra spent upwards of $54 million on independent expenditures to -- nearly double the amount it spent during the 2014 midterm...
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which was written with the help of the nra. hit band open carrying of weapons. it made illegal what the panthers were doing that was illegal in order to bring down police violence in the black community. in the panthers with their gun sent a shockwave through white .merica and this is where you get this and narrative that had martin luther king as nonviolent. but remember the violence that he faced. because what they were doing was disrupting the power structure. and that was seen as a violence. but it was a way to try to pick these two against each other. king was doing it the right way. and the panthers were doing at the wrong way. but when you think about the violence the civil rights movements faced here in the south, this was seen as doing at the wrong way because they were not being silent and accepting jim crow as a way of life. >> you know, i have had a few conversations since judas and the black messiah camebo out abt frank hampton and some things around there. it is been soan interesting to e that so many young people do not have any real awareness of
which was written with the help of the nra. hit band open carrying of weapons. it made illegal what the panthers were doing that was illegal in order to bring down police violence in the black community. in the panthers with their gun sent a shockwave through white .merica and this is where you get this and narrative that had martin luther king as nonviolent. but remember the violence that he faced. because what they were doing was disrupting the power structure. and that was seen as a...
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after the civil war the nra was trying to teach blackstrap gun ownership to protect themselves when the democrats had the klan and stuff. so i don't know if you know the history of the democratic party. the klan was a military wing of the democratic party. they were theit ones they came p with the jim crow laws and all like that. martin luther king -- >> host: cornelius, very quickly, why are you a republican today? >> caller: because the democrats have lied to us. they have always wanted to defund the police. they don't want us to have guns. we are killing our own selves cs with these gang members and drug dealers and stuff. so all of us need to be armed up. arm of america. >> host: thank you veryy much. professor, if somebody raised the point you in class stretcher there were a couple of points there. one was what the democrats are. and yes, after the civil war the democrats were the party of white supremacy. unabashed, white supremacy. one of the things that has happened though and it's called the southern strategy, and what the southern strategyha did was, as the democrats began to
after the civil war the nra was trying to teach blackstrap gun ownership to protect themselves when the democrats had the klan and stuff. so i don't know if you know the history of the democratic party. the klan was a military wing of the democratic party. they were theit ones they came p with the jim crow laws and all like that. martin luther king -- >> host: cornelius, very quickly, why are you a republican today? >> caller: because the democrats have lied to us. they have always...
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while this is consistent with state regulations, it douglas not identify nra safety which is a special rule to special and qualified state employees to a rate of safety and was presented to the compensation committee june 22, 2022. the committee has forwarded this amendment to the retirement board for recommendation for approval and that is what we are seeking. the amendments in the plan docs are before you and i'm happy to answer any questions from the board. >> commissioners, any questions? >> >> i urge my colleagues to support this change. i want to thank diane and her team for doing a lot of service work the last several weeks of how this went into effect and the deadline involved. three, to alert the board, i think the committee will discuss this further at subsequent committee meetings and there were other items that we were not able to discuss. and this will help our members and eligible participants to save more money. the way this is right now, this is a good temporary fix. thank you. >> i understand the motion would be to approve what we have in front of us with the need to m
while this is consistent with state regulations, it douglas not identify nra safety which is a special rule to special and qualified state employees to a rate of safety and was presented to the compensation committee june 22, 2022. the committee has forwarded this amendment to the retirement board for recommendation for approval and that is what we are seeking. the amendments in the plan docs are before you and i'm happy to answer any questions from the board. >> commissioners, any...
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this is why they needed somebody like an nra instructor.someone with blue heron 35 tattoos. we know he didn't mean to kill the person. we know that. the thing is he is going to be on the hook. he's got to pay a lot of money to that family. a young boy without a mother. >> richard: your take. >> joey: greg made the exact point. it isn't intentional. it isn't murder one. that is irresponsibility. it's in the inability to do the most basic things necessary to have firearms on set to be safe. you don't have to own a bazillion guns like i did before my boating accident at some of you will understand and some of you won't. to understand how god works, especially a revolver. single or double action. it's very simple. if double action, that means he saw the hammer or come back and go forward. a single action, he saw the hammer. physical characteristics of the gun if you the simplest understanding, he could've prevented this. he is responsible for not understanding the tool in his hands. responsible for being a boss in hiring people that didn't do i
this is why they needed somebody like an nra instructor.someone with blue heron 35 tattoos. we know he didn't mean to kill the person. we know that. the thing is he is going to be on the hook. he's got to pay a lot of money to that family. a young boy without a mother. >> richard: your take. >> joey: greg made the exact point. it isn't intentional. it isn't murder one. that is irresponsibility. it's in the inability to do the most basic things necessary to have firearms on set to be...
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with the help of the nra.agerly signed republican governor ronald reagan to ban the kind of open carry the black panthers were doing.l you do not even have to come up with a hypothetical of black folks are carrying guns are going to see gun regulation happening here. we've got aha history of that. went denise in jacksonville, florida good afternoon. >> i love c-span. when it found out dr. anderson was going to be on the show i set my tv up so i could watch it. i want to thank ms. anderson for the book she has written. i did not realize i did not know much about black history in america until i started reading your book white rage. i was just shocked. thank you so much. i'm going to buy the other three books that you have out there. because i had decided i want to invest in myself to learn critical race theory after 2019 when black lives matter movement went on. and i just did not realize how much i did not know. i just want to thank you for that. cant you tell us a little bit about yourself? >> guest: yes i wi
with the help of the nra.agerly signed republican governor ronald reagan to ban the kind of open carry the black panthers were doing.l you do not even have to come up with a hypothetical of black folks are carrying guns are going to see gun regulation happening here. we've got aha history of that. went denise in jacksonville, florida good afternoon. >> i love c-span. when it found out dr. anderson was going to be on the show i set my tv up so i could watch it. i want to thank ms. anderson...
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and i think, you know, hallie, nra has a way of feeling predictable and predictively -- it's starting to look like it's becoming a red state. >> it's trending ohio. >> but it is still a state that the results are narrow. let's not forget that ron desantis barely beat andrew gillum. >> the race was close. >> both of those, exactly. so i think that's one of the realities of florida is it is always going to be a swingy swing state even when those swings end up on the red side of the spectrum. i also think with val demings, one of the reasons she's strong, it's a result of the biden veepstakes where they had as many women in that veepstakes than ever before. but the goal of it from my conversations with people who were running it was to elevate as many understood women to the national consciousness in a positive way as possible. by and large, people like val demings, tammy duckworth, when i remember the when i remember the, all these names that are big names in politics and, frankly, will be going forward in it democratic party are elevated by that process because biden laid that mile mar
and i think, you know, hallie, nra has a way of feeling predictable and predictively -- it's starting to look like it's becoming a red state. >> it's trending ohio. >> but it is still a state that the results are narrow. let's not forget that ron desantis barely beat andrew gillum. >> the race was close. >> both of those, exactly. so i think that's one of the realities of florida is it is always going to be a swingy swing state even when those swings end up on the red...
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are you aware of the nra and the unbelievable -- let's just be honest -- we have a problem in americaliberals or democrats. there are more guns in america than there are people. >> vanessa, i 100% agree with you. it isn't a liberal problem or a conservative problem. it is a gun problem. but it's the liberals that are living in this fantasy land as if we have magic and we can just snap fingers and all those guns go aiwah. and there's nothing you're going to be able to do with the law that's going to eliminate those guns. >> the biden administration just passed the first gun reform policy in decades. so, i find it disingenuous that the argument you have about fear for your children gets squared in the box of liberals. >> what's your answer? what's your solution? >> i don't have an answer. i'm not smart enough to figure that out. that's why i've never run for the u.s. senate. what i do know is the only way to fight violence is with more violence. i carry a gun. i have one on me at all times. i take hand-to-hand courses. i go to the gun range two times a month, and that's why i take activ
are you aware of the nra and the unbelievable -- let's just be honest -- we have a problem in americaliberals or democrats. there are more guns in america than there are people. >> vanessa, i 100% agree with you. it isn't a liberal problem or a conservative problem. it is a gun problem. but it's the liberals that are living in this fantasy land as if we have magic and we can just snap fingers and all those guns go aiwah. and there's nothing you're going to be able to do with the law...
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bush renounce his life membership from the nra, that is but they are appealing.hat the government cannot be trusted, long forsman cannot be trusted. and will feed into the narrative that justifies what happened on january 6th. >> it really is 90s paranoia on steroids. and just talking of right-wing extremists, last quick question i want to ask you about the verdict came down a few hours ago for punitive damages in the alex jones trial. it was a pretty astonishing result as the judge read it. have a listen. >> question number one, $4,200,000. question number two. $20,500,000. question number three, $20,500,000. all right. this question is addressed to my jury. is this your verdict? so say each and all of you? >> yes. >> that is 45 point $2 million awarded against alex jones for his shameful lies about sandy hook. your reaction? >> i think that it's a notable damages award. what they were asking for their -- so, the jury had already awarded but called compulsory damages. that is for the pain and suffering that was experienced by the plaintiffs in this case, because
bush renounce his life membership from the nra, that is but they are appealing.hat the government cannot be trusted, long forsman cannot be trusted. and will feed into the narrative that justifies what happened on january 6th. >> it really is 90s paranoia on steroids. and just talking of right-wing extremists, last quick question i want to ask you about the verdict came down a few hours ago for punitive damages in the alex jones trial. it was a pretty astonishing result as the judge read...
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every republican in the senate, we peak the nra.statement, the nra pushed back against the president's plan saying he is only proposing plans that target law abiding citizens reporting live in washington. i'm basil. john, thank you. basil. >> president biden will address the nation in a primetime speech on thursday night. the white house says the speech will be about, quote, the continued battle for the soul of the nation. the catch phrase he ran on throughout the 2020 presidential campaign. the president will give his remarks in front of independence hall in philadelphia. the speech comes a week after the president returned to the campaign trail with fiery comments aimed at the gop and trump loyalists. and also house republicans are getting ready for the mid term. some members are reportedly getting started of plans to impeach president biden. in case the gop wins a majority in the upcoming midterms. the hill reports a number of rank and file republicans have introduced articles of impeachment in the current session accusing biden
every republican in the senate, we peak the nra.statement, the nra pushed back against the president's plan saying he is only proposing plans that target law abiding citizens reporting live in washington. i'm basil. john, thank you. basil. >> president biden will address the nation in a primetime speech on thursday night. the white house says the speech will be about, quote, the continued battle for the soul of the nation. the catch phrase he ran on throughout the 2020 presidential...
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and the nra, in the vast majority of republicans voted against, it saving lives and keeping america safe, we took on the nra, and we're gonna take them on again, and we won, and we will win again. >> president biden was in the key state of pennsylvania today, talking about his recent win over the calliope. he has finally gotten a little breathing room from the issues that many experts were calling, the problem from hell, just a few months ago. the problem, of course, inflation. we've got some key information that said new light on where this complicated economy might be going -- americans are out there spending, they feel good about the spending power. gas prices are down, that's a huge positive, it's one of the big drivers of wet make people feel negative about the economy. there are 11 million jobs opened, which means there are jobs to be had, and people will have to likely pay up to fill them. on the negative side, the markets are down, and people are expecting home prices to go down in the future, and that has people concerned, is it a good economy or a complicated one? and how do yo
and the nra, in the vast majority of republicans voted against, it saving lives and keeping america safe, we took on the nra, and we're gonna take them on again, and we won, and we will win again. >> president biden was in the key state of pennsylvania today, talking about his recent win over the calliope. he has finally gotten a little breathing room from the issues that many experts were calling, the problem from hell, just a few months ago. the problem, of course, inflation. we've got...
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. [ chanting "usa" ] >> we took on the nra and we beat them.here. i'm determined to ban assault weapons in this country. [ cheers ] >> i did it once before and we will do it again. we're going to do it for those families in buffalo, uvalde, newtown, el paso, parklands, charleston, las vegas, orlando, i've been to almost every one of those places to meet with those places. >> president biden right there speaking at his first major political rally of the midterm season touting the successes of his presidency so far. we'll continue to monitor the speech for you. >>> outfront for us next, 200 more migrants arriving to new york on buses from texas. 1,000 migrant students are expected to enroll in public schools this fall. can new york city keep up? when we started carvana, they told us selling cars 100% online wouldn't work. but we went to work. building an experience that lets you shop over 17,000 cars from home. creating a coast-to-coast network to deliver your car as soon as tomorrow. recruiting an army of customer advocates to make your experien
. [ chanting "usa" ] >> we took on the nra and we beat them.here. i'm determined to ban assault weapons in this country. [ cheers ] >> i did it once before and we will do it again. we're going to do it for those families in buffalo, uvalde, newtown, el paso, parklands, charleston, las vegas, orlando, i've been to almost every one of those places to meet with those places. >> president biden right there speaking at his first major political rally of the midterm season...
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bush when he saw a prominent fundraising pitch from the nra in 1995 soon after the oklahoma city bombingoted government thugs and said, quote, not too long ago it was unthinkable for federal agents wearing nazi bucket helmets and black storm trooper uniforms to attack law abiding citizens. bush's response was to resign from the nra with a letter condemning the nazi comparison saying your broadside against federal agents deeply offends my own sense of decency and honor. and it offends my concept of service to country. it indirectly slanders a wide array of government law enforcement officials who are out there day and night laying their lives on the line for all of us. the fact that such a response feels like a museum piece marks how far we have fallen. look, by all means we should ask for and expect a thorough and immediate explanation of the search as senator mitch mcconnell has called for while hugh hewitt called on team trump to release the text of the search warrants to the public, something they have notably declined to do so far. but most of all we need to apply the same standards
bush when he saw a prominent fundraising pitch from the nra in 1995 soon after the oklahoma city bombingoted government thugs and said, quote, not too long ago it was unthinkable for federal agents wearing nazi bucket helmets and black storm trooper uniforms to attack law abiding citizens. bush's response was to resign from the nra with a letter condemning the nazi comparison saying your broadside against federal agents deeply offends my own sense of decency and honor. and it offends my concept...
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philando castile got murdered that cockpit should never have done that and after the civil war, the nra was trying to teach blacks to have gun ownership, to protect themselves when the democrats had the clan and stuff. i don't know if you know the history of the democratic party. the plan was a military wing of the democratic party. they were the ones that came up with the jim crow laws . >>. >> host: cornelius, very t quickly. why are you a republican today? >>. >> caller: because the democrats have lied to us. they wanted to defund the police, they don't want us to have guns . we're killing ourselves with these gangmembers and drug dealers and stuff so all of us need to be armed up . >> cornelius, thank you very pr much. professor, has somebody raised thatpoint to you in court ? >> there were a couple of points there. one was what the democrats are and yes,after the civil war the democrats were the party of white supremacy . unabashed, unalloyed white supremacy. one of the things that has happened though and it's called the southern strategy. what the southern strategy did was as the
philando castile got murdered that cockpit should never have done that and after the civil war, the nra was trying to teach blacks to have gun ownership, to protect themselves when the democrats had the clan and stuff. i don't know if you know the history of the democratic party. the plan was a military wing of the democratic party. they were the ones that came up with the jim crow laws . >>. >> host: cornelius, very t quickly. why are you a republican today? >>. >>...
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. >> in a statement, the nra push back against the president's plan and says that he's proposing plans that only affects law abiding citizens. president biden will address the nation in a primetime speech thursday night. the white house says the speech will be about the quote, continued battle for the soul of the nation. catch phrase he ran on throughout the 2020 presidential campaign. president will give his remarks in front of the of in independence hall in philadelphia. the speech comes a week after the president returned to the campaign trail with some fiery comments aimed at the gop and trump loyalists. in the meantime, house republicans getting ready for the mid terms with some members reportedly getting started on plans to try and impeach president biden. just in case the gop wins a majority in the upcoming midterms. the hill is reporting a number of rank and file republicans have introduced articles of impeachment in the current session accusing biden of committing, quote, high crimes. they say this action is related to biden's approach to border enforcement, the coronavirus pa
. >> in a statement, the nra push back against the president's plan and says that he's proposing plans that only affects law abiding citizens. president biden will address the nation in a primetime speech thursday night. the white house says the speech will be about the quote, continued battle for the soul of the nation. catch phrase he ran on throughout the 2020 presidential campaign. president will give his remarks in front of the of in independence hall in philadelphia. the speech...
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s are targeting pro-life group, nra and other conservative groups.r haley joins us live now. tell us what happened. >> well basically we did what all policy advocacy groups do. we get out there and advocate for policies and advocate things like it is ludicrous to have someone who didn't go to college pay for someone who did. the fact we're $30 trillion in debt and the biden administration keeps spending. the fact we're looking at getting back into the iran dealer to make threats on america even worse. we call out what we see whether it's gavin newsom, nancy pelosi, joe biden. and we give solutions. stand for america has a newsletter they put out every day and what we're seeing is all of a signed we get notified that our donors will get leaked to the press, which is a state tax violation and a federal tax violation if that happens. it is leaked, we look at the last page from the what "politico" provided and it has the new york state attorney general's office stamp on it. so that office leaked it to the press. and so now we are basically saying we're n
s are targeting pro-life group, nra and other conservative groups.r haley joins us live now. tell us what happened. >> well basically we did what all policy advocacy groups do. we get out there and advocate for policies and advocate things like it is ludicrous to have someone who didn't go to college pay for someone who did. the fact we're $30 trillion in debt and the biden administration keeps spending. the fact we're looking at getting back into the iran dealer to make threats on...
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so instead of bad mouthing guns gun owners and nra making hollywood elite dos well to actually receiveg and respects the weapons they're using and sin gnattic endeavors. why is this situation closed and this provides with no closure and we haven't received a report we would love to hear from sheriff office on how they were able to complete this investigation and somebody lied about pulling trigger we know that is not true and we don't have a full report. >> yeah again we don't know what's beginning on here but if we were to speculate on it feels like somebody is trying to ever cofor somebody i don't know if sheriff transport is trying to department or somebody people that are to blame. but they don't quite know who to blame but there should be charges in this you have somebody who lost their life yes nobody meant to take her life but it is a life lost and somebody has to pay the cons again for that and it probably is alec baldwin but somebody is covering for him again that liberal privilege must be nice. >> unbelievable -- tom tirks thank you so much for joining the program tonight. i
so instead of bad mouthing guns gun owners and nra making hollywood elite dos well to actually receiveg and respects the weapons they're using and sin gnattic endeavors. why is this situation closed and this provides with no closure and we haven't received a report we would love to hear from sheriff office on how they were able to complete this investigation and somebody lied about pulling trigger we know that is not true and we don't have a full report. >> yeah again we don't know what's...
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jason: who were being attacked by the nra. we were decided -- we decided we were going to make a add for gun safety. it is basically what that ad was. it kind of blew up. we do not even run that much in missouri, it was just nationally, it raised a lot of money for us. it ran a little here. >> that ran a lot back here. jason: they do not let me watch more tv. compared to others we were running, they were very effective. it is interesting to me, the lure of that campaign, we were at that point starting to pull ahead. that add raised a lot of money. what that did, afterwards for me, i had a lot of guilt about the fact that, here's this weapon that i never fired in combat, now i am like a celebrity because i can put it together so fast. it is just more shame and guilt upon me. diana: it took him one take to get it right. they did it a couple of times to get it to the pace they would like. there's a picture, you know, he had the line fold on with the paper towels behind it so he could not see. every now and then, we would go, we a
jason: who were being attacked by the nra. we were decided -- we decided we were going to make a add for gun safety. it is basically what that ad was. it kind of blew up. we do not even run that much in missouri, it was just nationally, it raised a lot of money for us. it ran a little here. >> that ran a lot back here. jason: they do not let me watch more tv. compared to others we were running, they were very effective. it is interesting to me, the lure of that campaign, we were at that...