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Too familiar, and the self-radicalized terrorist. again, stressing that either or both of those profiles are still only possible explanations of what happened yesterday, something we may never fully understand. one suspect, syed farook, was an environmental health specialist with the department of environmental health services. he attended yesterdays holiday party event at the inland regional center and left early after reportedly possibly getting upset. farook then returned, presumably with his...

Supporters of isis begin tweeting out "america burning" with glee. and that kind of activity may inspire others. but i think its important to remember, i think that right now many of our muslim-american citizens are worried about a growth of islamophobia, which i have to say, given some of what weve heard from people like donald trump, may in fact tick forward. and its a real tragedy because just as mark follman just described, we dont know all of the answers about this particular couple and the...

Movement. he wants to see federal background checks and stronger gun tracking bill. they believe they are going to make that change. >> poppy harlow, thanks so much. in the days after newtown we heard a lot of talk about how everything would change. well, everything didnt. there have been at least 11,400 gun-related deaths since then. and in mother jones magazine, mark fullman writes about 194 children who have died in gun violence. and he joins me right now. you know, mark, since the sandy ho...

When people have firearms in their own homes, especially unsecured ones. and the majority of the cases where this happens are handguns where these children are being killed. >> all right. thank you very much, mark. we appreciate you. the other side of this tragic equation is mental health. and when we come right back our dr. sanjay gupta visits a family struggling with their 14-year-olds severe mental illness. avo: the volkswagen "sign then drive sales event is back.

Should put armed personnel in every school in america. >> some of the other things you isolated, mark, are that the nra claims mass shooters deliberately seek out gun free zones. theres no evidence of that. nra claims more armed civilians on scene would stop mass shooters. we dont have any experience of that, any evidence that would indicate that from our experience. nra says assault weapons and high capacity magazines arent a problem, and frank smythe, this country knows those weapons are a pro...

Brandishing a gun but never used it. police said at the time the charges were filed that the student didnt even have the right bullets for that gun. joining me now, mark fullman, senior editor with mother jones, frank smooit, and nia malika-henderson, reporter for "the washington post." mark, the nra report had a pretty rough first day of fact checking. youre the one that discovered the gem about the minnesota incident that was wrong. what else have you found in fact checking of the report? >> w...

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