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The Last Word with Matt Cooper
US With Cal and Marion
May 31, 2022
Political commentator Cal Thomas and journalist Marion McKeone discuss the push for gun legislation in the US after the Uvalde tragedy. They explore perspectives on gun violence, regulations, American gun culture, Second Amendment, police response failures, calls for investigation, accountability in school shooting incident, and Donald Trump's behavior and US-Ukraine-Russia relations.
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- The podcast emphasizes the urgent need for stricter gun control measures and thorough background checks to address the escalating crisis of mass shootings in the United States.
- There is a critical discussion surrounding the shortcomings of law enforcement responses to school shootings, highlighting the necessity for improved training and actions to prevent future tragedies.
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Increasing Frequency of Mass Shootings in the United States
The podcast discusses the alarming frequency of mass shootings in the United States following the school shooting in Yuvalde. Since the Yuvalde incident, there have been at least 15 separate mass shootings resulting in tragic fatalities and injuries across various states like California, Arizona, Tennessee, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. The podcast highlights that gun violence, including domestic violence incidents, contributes significantly to the staggering annual death toll of about 45,000 individuals in America.
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