How the NRA changed American politics (w/ Ryan Busse & Tim Mak)
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For more than a century has had on the books a concealed carry law that permits individuals to carry a weapon only if they demonstrate they have a special need for one to protect themselves from a threat on their lives. This week, the Supreme Court will hear a challenge from that law from an NRA affiliated group arguing that such restrictions are an unconstitutional violation to a citizen\\u2019s right to bare arms. Gun control advocatesfear it\\u2019s something that could end up in the Supreme Court, which now has a solid 6-3 conservative majority.\\xa0Two authors, both with a book out about the NRA and guns - Ryan Busse and Tim Mak - join to discuss where America is headed when it comes to guns, gun violence, and those that lobby for open carry.
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- Ryan Busse (@ryandbusse), author of Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America\\n \\n
- Tim Mak (@timkmak), Author of Misfire: Inside the Downfall of the NRA\\n \\n
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- Michael Isikoff (@Isikoff), Chief Investigative Correspondent, Yahoo News \\n
- Daniel Klaidman (@dklaidman), Editor in Chief, Yahoo News \\n
- Victoria Bassetti (@VBass), fellow, Brennan Center for Justice (contributing co-host) \\n
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