
Michael Waldman on 'The Second Amendment'
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“The Second Amendment: A Biography” author profiles the history of gun rights in the US.
Michael Waldman says in his new book, “The Second Amendment: A Biography” that for more than two centuries gun rights and gun control went hand in hand. In the 1970s, a change in leadership at the NRA led to a new campaign to expand gun ownership rights. Waldman joins us to tell us that story.
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Michael Waldman on 'The Second Amendment'
Clip: 6/8/2014 | 8m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Michael Waldman says in his new book, “The Second Amendment: A Biography” that for more than two centuries gun rights and gun control went hand in hand. In the 1970s, a change in leadership at the NRA led to a new campaign to expand gun ownership rights. Waldman joins us to tell us that story.
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