Gun Policy Intrudes On 2016 Campaign Trail (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

The young mass killer in Roseburg, Oregon had half a dozen guns. Americans have hundreds of millions of guns. And now, guns are again in the middle of American politics. his time in the middle of the 2016 presidential campaign. Jeb Bush says “stuff happens.” Donald Trump says arm the teachers. Hillary Clinton says tighten up on many fronts. Bernie Sanders says “sensible gun control.” Can anything happen? Will it? This hour, On Point, we look at American gun policy and the 2016 campaign. Plus, we’ll talk with hard–right Republican Rep. Daniel Webster on the battle for Speaker of the House. – Tom Ashbrook
Interview:
https://onpoint.wbur.org/2015/10/06/gun-rights-gun-safety-gun-control-2016-election