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on this tuesday, may 31st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us today. a bipartisan senate working group led by democrat chris murphy of connecticut and republican john cornyn of texas will hold a remote meeting today in hopes of reaching a basic framework for gun reform. senator cornyn said yesterday that many gun issues should be discussed at the state level and said background checks, mental health, and red flag laws are things that congress can address. after spending nearly four hours with uvalde families on sunday, the president returned to the white house yesterday, and expressed optimism that quote rational republicans will make a move this time. he decried, easy access to high caliber weapons, while also discussing the limitations of his own power. s own power. one week after the deadly shooting in texas, funeral services are under way, for the victims. on a hot memorial day, american flags flew at half-staff in uvalde yesterday. not only for fallen ....
The manchin toomey amendment of the newtown shooting in connecticut, a very similar school shooting to what we saw last week in uvalde, so we ll see if republicans, if anything has changed for republicans, but the political incentives, the politics on the right, the guns for conservative primary voters, those things have not changed, and these shootings we ve seen too change those political dynamics. and it certainly is an inherent tension to this president, where he came into office saying he wanted to work across the aisle, believing he could lower the temperature in washington, after donald trump, and members of his own staff frustrated at the benefit of the doubt he kept giving to republicans time and time again and in recent weeks we certainly, as you say, hey been so dismay of republicans and sharpened his attacks against them heading into the midterms and reflexively he still wants to work with them and is there any role the president, if the senate can get something near the ....
On this tuesday, may 31st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us today. a bipartisan senate working group led by democrat chris murphy of connecticut and republican john cornyn of texas will hold a remote meeting today in hopes of reaching a basic framework for gun reform. senator cornyn said yesterday that many gun issues should be discussed at the state level and said background checks, mental health, and red flag laws are things that congress can address. after spending nearly four hours with uvalde families on sunday, the president returned to the white house yesterday, and expressed optimism that quote rational republicans will make a move this time. he decried, easy access to high caliber weapons, while also discussing the limitations of his own power. s own power. ....
Later, his website read, quote, i believe the individual right to use firearms for protection, hunting, and in recreation should be protected. as recently as 2012, after the shooting in aurora, john hickenlooper seemed to acknowledge the political reality in his state when he pushed back that gun reform would have prevented the situation in that movie theater. if he could have gotten access to the guns, what kind of bomb would he have manufactured? we re in a time of information age where there s access to all kinds of information. he was diabolical. you know, i m not sure it s a human issue in some ways. but after the newtown shooting in connecticut, hickenlooper moved away from gun rights and embraced some gun reform, pushing through new legislation, including magazine limits and background checks. he joined me on the show in april of last year, and i asked him what changed his mind. as i talked to people around the state, i also heard that democrats, republicans, independent ....
We re starting to see the pattern change and in the middle of the week, that flattens out. that batch of cold air cold to the parts of the northeast by thursday and later next weekend and next week, we re going to see that get down to our area and could be dealing with temperatures in the single digits. get ready. single digits. alisyn: me no liky. rick: you wouldn t. alisyn: next week when you re on tucker, i ll be wearing a parka. tucker: that might be kind of cool. alisyn: look forward to that. mike: attractive still. alisyn: wow. mike: in the wake of the newtown shooting in connecticut schools across the country are having a zero tolerance policy, in one case suspending a six-year-old pointing a finger like a gun at a student. is it that or child s play? and thousands show up for the world s largest snowball fight. amazing. ....