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Stat of how many people own gins, and this is sort of it critically to the point that you are making. you can't have this conversation without convincing gun owners, because americans are highly armed and talking about 300 million guns in a population of 312 million people. and so that is not one gun per person, and we get that, but it is a lot of guns relative to the population. when we come back, we are going to ask another question about power, and we know that he gets to pick them, but congress has to confirm them. the president's cabinet conundrum is next. look, if you have copd like me, ...
Presidency, so if we are on a pathway of how armed we are are as a nation, we are on a pathway in terms of the presidential power, so what can the president do? what can the vice president do in this moment on the issue of guns? >> well, it is really interesting, because we can see the ways in which the public is hungry for something to happen. and gun control is an incredibly complicated issue, so this is a moment where executive action would make people feel like we are doing something here. some of the things that they have talked about in terms of asking the d.o.j. to prosecute the gun law...
Those issues, so can he or will he come back to earth? democrats in the state think he will and the glow will wear off, and really, it is hard to point to what did he do substantively and result he got that someone else would not have? a lot of it is theater and i have talked for so long that i have forgotten the question. >> well, michael, that is a good point, and your point that he did the number one thing that any politician must do, and that is that he kept himself from having a challenger, and he is going to run as governor, and, it is almost impossible that he would have to beat himself...
Pete skronic, they don't just walk in with blank slate, but come in on somebody else's terrain. so he comes in with right wing ideological rule essentially, and so his appointments are in that ideological left, and barely left and more center. so that is the concern that this is the second term and how can you push further to the left with the ideologically and not just black or women or latino. >> and you assume that the left comes wrapped in a certain body and not a central question that way. >> this is a interesting question around the diversity politics, and you have talked about that, rig...