lot of problems, real problems, in your city, why aren t you focused on those? he seemed much more intent on making grand statements about the world and thinking globally and all of that. have you noticed this trend? i saw the interview. it was very entertaining, good job. but no. folks who i work within the state legislator who represents baltimore city, other city council members, including our president jack young, and our mayor, are fully focused on this issue. look, when a person is murdered, they have a family, there is a funeral. most of us go to these funerals. in some cases, these are people, children are people that we know. it hits us directly. i have lived in the city for 60 years. i love baltimore city. we ve got great sports venues, we have restaurants, you have probably been there. tucker: i agree. there are parts of this town that are very dangerous and that
more specifically, why my life ended. and if you are listening to this tape, you are one of the reasons why. tucker: now, families of two teenage girls in the state of california are blaming the show for their daughters suicides. they both just 15, apparently been watching the show, and then hang themselves shortly after. the show s creator deserves some blame for these deaths or is that ludicrous? a psychology expert joins us now. thanks a lot for coming on. i wonder if there is not a maybe this show is totally reprehensible, which i am very willing to believe, not responsible for actions that people who want to take. what is your view? i think that there is one thing that we need to note here that i think a lot of people are largely unaware of. that is the fact that, the part of our brain that controls the rational decision-making part, think of it like the remote control to an entertainment
we went to jordan together and it was really wonderful because animal got to meet a lot of new friends. a lot of new friends. did you find that the syrian little girls and little boys were a lot like your friends here in america? yeah, they really were. it was very interesting because they like to play and learn, just like elmo and all of his friends at sesame street . tucker: [laughs] come on. it s a little funny, he is a little cute. also, there is a question to the guy that was with them with the international rescue committee, who took a swipe at the u.s. policies regarding refugees. also, tucker, this comes on the heels of the supreme court decision regarding the travel ban come affirming some of it. tucker: how great would it be if they cnn reporter asked if they were the same, and elmo said, they were totally different. [laughter] that would have been a funny segment rates because they probably wouldn t have aired on cnn. it would not be on cnn. tucker: can you ge
with helping to train police officers, how to respond in those situations. our police officers at that time were woefully inadequate in terms of controlling the crowd. they didn t have the right kind of equipment. they didn t have the right kind of leadership. hopefully, we have learned from those mistakes. certainly, that was a very dark day in baltimore history. we don t want that to happen again. tucker: you are an honest man. delegate anderson, thank you for joining us tonight. thank you for having me. tucker: the rise of another populist movement across the west, there s a lot of them, has triggered an accompanying surge of activists who claim that the only thing standing between democracy and fascism is them. a writer says nobody is more fascist than the antifascists. he joins us tonight. what do you mean by that? that these are the real fascists? they are the most brutal and
country, police have access to computers on a regular basis in their cars. we haven t been able to afford that in years because of the mounting death of the city has had and we have had to work step-by-step. these are the kinds of things that we are willing to work with, obviously, other parties come across party lines, trying to solve them and baltimore. tucker: baltimore is only an hour north of where i am right now. there is a lot of nice people in baltimore. but the murder rate is ridiculous. because of baltimore, your governor said, we need gun control. you got it. they banned a whole class of firearms and so, our producer went back with a calculator today. here is what he found. in the four years preceding that ban on weapons, that your governor o malley put into place, and the four years after that, homicides went up 25%. i m not saying the ban caused the murders, but it did have the opposite effect.