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The Politics Guys

PG23: Another Mass Shooting, Russia & Syria, The Pope and Kim Davis, Goat Sacrifices and the Invincible Sun God

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

News, Education, Politics

4.4783 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2015

⏱️ 45 minutes

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The Politics Guys devote most of this week’s episode to the mass shooting in Oregon and what, if anything, can be done to decrease the insane number of gun deaths in the United States. They also look at the situation in Syria, where both Mike and Jay find themselves in the strange position of agreeing … Continue reading "PG23: Another Mass Shooting, Russia & Syria, The Pope and Kim Davis, Goat Sacrifices and the Invincible Sun God"Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.0

Good morning, good afternoon, Good evening, wherever you are.

0:42.7

And welcome to the politics guys with your hosts, Jay Carson and Michael Baranowski.

0:54.1

Hello and welcome to the politics guys. I'm Michael Baranowski, a political scientist at Northern Kentucky University.

1:00.4

My host this week is, as always, Cleveland Attorney and sometime Republican strategist, Jay Carson,

1:03.9

the man to see for all your commercial litigation needs.

1:12.7

A top story this week is the shooting in Thursday at Umpqua Community College in Oregon that left 10 people dead and I believe seven wounded, including the shooter.

1:16.7

This, of course, is something that's happened, as everyone would agree, far too many times

1:22.7

in recent history.

1:25.0

And we see the predictable responses, I think, calls on the left for more gun control

1:32.8

or some gun control, making access to firearms more difficult.

1:37.5

And on the right, as Jeb Bush said, well, you know, stuff happens.

1:42.4

Well, Jeff Bush, we can, this is going to be a sort of a sideline of that discussion,

1:47.1

is that the Bush family's penchant for, for gaffs and just sort of saying the wrong thing

1:53.5

at the wrong time, even though I think on the substantively, I mean, he backed it up.

2:00.1

It's just a verbal gaffe, which, again, the Bush family is incredibly prone to.

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