Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial arguing that the White House should make the Office of Financial Research work as it was supposed to, to provide a financial early-warning system. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg View contributor Ramesh Ponnuru explains that while polling is useful, it can sometimes lead us to overestimate how firm people's views really are. For example, most Americans say they want to control assault weapons and to let migrants who came to the U.S. illegally as minors stay in the country. But people's real positions are more complicated. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial arguing that the U.S. system for handling security clearances is needlessly inefficient. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial arguing that, in response to the Syrian government's chlorine gas attacks on its own citizens, U.S. President Donald Trump should threaten retaliation. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg Gadfly columnist Tara Lachapelle presents a column explaining why Buffett's annual letter to shareholders was shorter and less colorful than usual. One reason? No big deals to tout. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial explaining why the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports that President Trump wants to impose would harm the economy, not help it. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial explaining why the politics of guns in America seems to be changing for the better. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.

(Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg View Weekend Edition hosted by June Grasso.\u0010\u0010Guests:\u0010Joe Nocera, Bloomberg View columnist: " The Gun Business Needs This Gun-Control Measure."\u0010Hal Brands, Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and a columnist for Bloomberg View: "U.S. Allies Can't Fill the Global Leadership Void."\u0010Toby Harshaw, Bloomberg View editor: "What Is Putin Up To? Here's an Educated Guess."\u0010Jonathan Bernstein, Bloomberg View columnist: "Already, Too Many Democrats Have 2020 Dreams."\u0010Conor Sen, Portfolio Manager for New River Investments and a columnist for Bloomberg View: "A Strong U.S. Economy Can Be Tough on Immigrants."

Bloomberg Gadfly columnist Liam Denning explains that the emergence of competitive energy markets is a novelty. Big Oil and Big Power largely grew up on the back of regulated or cartel-like models. Cracks began to appear toward the end of the 20th century, as the oil-futures market gave buyers and sellers an alternative to OPEC's price-setters and deregulation started chipping away at utility monopolies. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.

Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial arguing that the protectionist trade restrictions that India has imposed will boost prices, not enhance competition. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.