Owen Benjamin joins us for a much requested and anticipated interview (starts at 1:30:15), but first we discuss the YouTube shooting, local gun bans being impilemented across the country, the German truck attack, and a case of hoax hate out of Ontario.  

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ITEMS REFERENCED Trollmunchies sued by In N Out: https://youtu.be/DmcvA7dhpuoTed Cruz asked to prove he's human: https://youtu.be/F-va3WUAnXEHistory of the YouTube shooter: http://bit.ly/2qfMgV6 Local news piece on the shooter: https://youtu.be/b1Vi4YGMGkk Mashable accused of "whitening" the shooter: http://bit.ly/2qhu1yp SF Chronicle protects Muslims wrongly implicated: http://bit.ly/2qcLg48 WaPo op-ed still blames the gun: https://wapo.st/2IDv9Uu Deerfield, IL assault weapons ban: https://trib.in/2GBeRiq Boulder, CO assault weapons ban: https://dpo.st/2qhk7N9 Local CBS story on the Deerfield ban: https://youtu.be/9ckuQMqEMSA Headline News story on the Deerfield ban: https://cnn.it/2q959ZI Local man Mark Robinson goes viral at Greensboro, NC city council meeting: http://bit.ly/2qf7z9a BBC report on Munster truck attack: https://bbc.in/2qgemPX Reuters report on Munster truck attack: https://reut.rs/2qhWrIy2017 Stockholm truck attack: https://nyti.ms/2qjaDRw Hoax hate original story: http://bit.ly/2qcVzoG Hoax hate update: http://bit.ly/2qhaf65