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colleagues i would resign from the speakership and resign from congress at the end of october. i think kevin mccarthy would make an excellent speaker. >> i will stay on as majority leader. if we're going to be unite and be strong, we need a new face to help do that. >> john boehner who is zpiesed by many will stay on but for how long. >> just when i thought i was out, they pull me back in. >> and that's happening. >> it's friday october 9th. john lennon's birthday. the republican party falling to pieces. with us this morning to talk about it, managing editor marc hallprin and brandon...

(cheers and applause) >> jon: all right, didn't realize... (cheers and applause) i stand corrected. problem solved. (laughter) there is one area of this mess that i think is also worthy of comment. and it's the subject of our new egg system "what story does a guy have to blow to get in trouble with abc?" (laughter) you know, obviously when these types of stories occur news organizations are scrambling to inform the public about the event. >> i want to go to brian ross who's been investigating the background of jim holmes. you found something that might be significant. >> jon: ooh! th...

i mean... i mean, it's a factor along with other factors. obviously it's a complex ecosystem. owning a gun is a right protected under the constitution and that's... you know, i agree with that. i mean, i don't have to agree with that, it's right there. but we can't have tanks. (laughter) so we... if we draw lines on weaponry, obviously, the question is have we drawn them right? >> this is not the time to have the discussion and it's, frankly i think, insulting to the american public right now to try to politicize something as horrific as this. (laughter) >> jon: well, it's certainly ...

shootings friday. are we ever going to get a handle on how to prevent these types of tragedies? i... it's a very complex issue, obviously. an intersection of the mental health system, cultural influences, the balance between individual freedoms and public safety. the viability of guns. >> i think now really is not the time to have a big national conversation about guns. (laughter) >> jon: the... it's a factor. i mean... i mean, it's a factor along with other factors. obviously it's a complex ecosystem. owning a gun is a right protected under the constitution and that's... you know, i...

(cheers and applause) >> jon: welcome to "the daily show"! my name is jon stewart. what a show tonight. my guest tonight, fareed zakaria making his 400th appearance. (cheers and applause) (laughter) first, obviously, everybody is still stunned after the terrible shootings friday. are we ever going to get a handle on how to prevent these types of tragedies? i... it's a very complex issue, obviously. an intersection of the mental health system, cultural influences, the balance between individual freedoms and public safety. the viability of guns. >> i think now really is not the time to...