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in a country that has no universal health care, no universal child care and no guaranteed paid or family medical leave. >> this relates to a whole host of supreme court decisions coming through and still to come. this is an america that has seen more mass shootings than the number of days so far this year. according to data from the gun violence archive, year-over-year mass shootings in the u.s. all on the rise. yet the court ruled cities and states across the country can no longer enact their own gun regulations, within the limitations defined by thursday's decision. by the end of t...

Something, as a layman here, you're the lawyer here. the supreme court says on abortion rights, it's up to the states. let state ledgislatures decide, it's up to them. gun legislation, as of thursday, a law on the books for 100 years, which was rejected as not being consistent with the constitution. we've seen that elsewhere. is there a principle to the way this conservative majority looks at what states can decide and cannot decide? or do you see some politics at play here that they kick to the states things they don't like and protect the things they do? >> i don't see a unifying principle h...