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The Tragic Mathematics of Gun Violence

Congress has not passed a gun-regulation bill since 1994 — five years before Columbine. Will last week's gun rampage in California make a difference?

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By Warren Olney • May 30, 2014 • 51m Listen

Congress has not passed a gun-regulation bill since 1994 — five years before Columbine -- despite support for some restrictions even in Red States devoted to Second Amendment protections. Will last week's gun rampage in California make a difference? Also, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki meets with President Obama and resigns. On today's Talking Point, will bioelectronics replace the drug industry?

Banner image: People sign the large signing boards with each victims name, put up by the Pardell Student Center, located across the street from the IV Deli in Isla Vista, California. Photo courtesy of Jason Groman

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    KCRW

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    Mike Kessler

    freelance journalist

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