Cenk and Brady Campaign advocate Colin Goddard look at the latest from the Colorado theater shooting, including reports that all of the suspect’s guns were purchased legally. Epic Politics Man Michael Shure joins to weigh in on the implications of this news as both presidential candidates struggle to shore up positions on gun control. The team also breaks down how things are going for the former GOP candidates (hint: not great), journeys to Chick-Fil-A for their last C-F-A sandwich ever, and takes a look at the international security issues facing London and the International Olympic Committee. Plus, “TYT” correspondent Ben Mankiewicz stops by to weigh in on the latest in “The Newsroom.”
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Gun prevention advocate says US does ‘very little to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people’
Colin Goddard, a survivor of the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre and an advocate for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, joins Cenk to explain why Republican senators who claim mass shootings are “unpreventable” are wrong. watch video
Only show other than ‘TYT’ to devote serious screen time to the Glass-Steagall Act is ‘The Newsroom’
Cenk talks to “What the Flick?” and Turner Classic Movies critic Ben Mankiewicz about the most recent episode of “The Newsroom.” watch video
Cenk and crew give up Chick-fil-A’s sandwiches — and its anti-gay agenda — for good
In protest over Chick-fil-A’s president, Dan Cathy, doubling down on his opposition to gay marriage, Michael Shure, Ben Mankiewicz and Shana Naomi Krochmal take a field trip to eat their last Chick-fil-A sandwich ever. watch video
From the show: US gun laws, a GOP ‘Where Are They Now?’ and the reality of ‘The Newsroom’
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