PG36: Obama on Guns, Oregon Standoff, Good News on Jobs, North Korean Nukes, Rubio’s Booties

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.4 • 783 Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2016

⏱️ 39 minutes

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This week, Jay and Mike start out by talking about President Obama’s executive action on guns, which they both think amounts to very little. Next they look at the standoff in Oregon, which the Guys agree is unlawful but not domestic terrorism. After that, it’s some mostly good news on the economy, the implications of … Continue reading "PG36: Obama on Guns, Oregon Standoff, Good News on Jobs, North Korean Nukes, Rubio’s Booties"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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0:42.8	And welcome to the politics guys with your host, Jay Carson and Michael Baranowski.
0:53.1	Welcome to the politics guys. I'm Michael Baranowski, a political scientist at Northern Kentucky University.
0:59.5	My co-host this week, as always, is Cleveland area attorney and sometime Republican strategist Jay Carson.
1:02.2	Our top story this week is once again guns.
1:10.6	On Tuesday, in a highly emotional speech, President Obama announced executive actions intended to expand background checks for firearms purchases, largely by
1:11.8	broadening the definition of who will be considered a gun dealer. Expanding the definition will
1:16.3	require more people who sell guns to register and conduct background checks on potential
1:20.5	gun buyers. And I think the initial response was best summed up by an NRA lobbyist who said,
1:25.7	this is it, really? They're not really doing anything.
1:30.0	And now that NRA lobbyist, I think, was chastives, I think, for actually, you know, committing
1:35.9	the crime or the indiscretion of actually speaking her mind in the case. And the NRA later, you
1:42.8	know, later went with their standard.
1:45.7	He's coming for our guns sort of thing.
1:46.9	But I don't know.
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