about dozens being shot. one weekend in chicago and it's something that we become numb to it. the people don't think about this as the crisis in some parts of chicago that it is and that's because of exactly what you brought up which is the narrative that is in play here for mass shootings where automatically you have a left, that's a very antigun, and they see a mass shooting as an opportunity to push the gun control issue, which is fascinating because they don't have the same focus on inner-city crime and crimes that are provided eminently in minority communities because it would raise issues like why chicago, baltimore, st. louis, why are these areas, where we have not been able to see the huge dry crime drop that we've had, for example, in new york city the past couple of years? >> brian: are we letting in politics get into how they are doing their job? we watch so many careers crater because they feel as though they were doing their job and they get accused of not doing their job well. the ferguson effect, the daniel pantaleo effect. we've seen some of that in this. >> absolutely. you talk to law enforcement and i was in nypd and was in the intelligence division, and