VENTSday: Gun Laws + Gaza/Zionism (Listener Choice)




The Jefferson Exchange show

Summary: <p></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The Jefferson Exchange: August 6, 2014 Hour 1B:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">For the first time, listeners chose one of this week's topics for VENTSday, and it's a big one: we'll talk about Zionism, the creation of a Jewish homeland, in the context of the recent battles in Gaza. We'll also let listeners vent on California proposal to take guns away from someone who shows signs of mental illness. We do not schedule guests for Wednesday at 8:30, because that's the time for VENTSday, your chance to vent (politely, please) on a pair of topics in the news.  We bring the topics, you bring the opinions. One more time, this week's topics:</span></p><ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">What should happen to unsnarl the constant fighting between Israel and the Palestinians?</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Should family members be able to petition a judge to take firearms away from people who show signs of harming themselves or others?</span></li> </ul>