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Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 1

Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 1

FromThe Smerconish Podcast


Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 1

FromThe Smerconish Podcast

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As the conversation around guns, gun control, school shootings, the 2nd amendment and other angles remains at the forefront , we dipped into Michael's archives to bring you a week-long special he aired in March of 2018, called "Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture." This is part 1 of 5 - an intro to the special, including conversations with:
-German Lopez, VOX, "Gun Violence Explained in 17 Maps and Charts"
-Adam Lankford, University of Alabama, Criminology Professor, on how a country's rate of gun ownership correlates with the odds of a mass shooting
-John Donohue, Stanford University, Law Professor, on the impact of a "Good guy with a gun" - what happens when states all ow right to carry. 37 years worth of data in 50 states.

Original air date 19 March 2018.
Released:
May 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Spirited discussions of government, politics, and current events without predictable left/right bias. The Smerconish Podcast is for Independent Minds. The Michael Smerconish Show airs live M-F 9-Noon ET and replays M-F 9-Midnight ET