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Growth is the election of president barack obama. >> right, i think the problem for a lot of the people who talk about common sense or reasonable gun control, when you look at this context of these patriot and hate groups and the election of obama, is that -- and this is difficult, i think, to say, but it has to be said -- that a lot of these groups aren't interested in self-defense weaponry. they actually see themselves, if you look at some of the literature and the text, they see their communities as actually having a buildup of the kind of weapons that would help them deal with any kind of ...

Or both. >> heather: is this a distraction from other issues leading up to the election? we have a poll we'll talk about later a. poll that shows 74% of people say the economy is their top issue. is this a distraction? >> it is a distraction, but don't you think an investigation needs to happen here? just because we are so concerned about the economy, just because we need to get millions of americans back working again and the president has yet to set forth any real policies to have done that, doesn't mean we should give everyone a pass for not holding people accountable. we should hold ever...

You don't need strips, drips, and drums of that high capacity to go out and hunt. there's no justification on earth for us to be able to retain this kind of assault weaponry in defense of our second amendment right and ostensibly for the purposes of hunting. you've put on the table some conservative republicans and some democrats that have been receiving great grades from the nra have are come to their senses. the nra must not be allowed to be a shadow government. we've allowed them to be able to gain our connections as citizens who are card-carrying defenders

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