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Once again, the #MathOfAmerica doesn't add up. It takes how many hours at what salary to live in these cities?? No wonder we're dying out here. Plus 90 for Life Prep and keep digging your holes, Republicans and Gun Lobbyists. Listen daily at reallykarel.com

Our guest host today is Maggie Thompson of 'Generation Progress', a national organization that works with and for young people to promote progressive solutions to key political and social challenges. (On Twitter: @maggiekthompson)

Maggie was joined by the following three guests, as well as callers, to discuss the Parkland School Shooting and Gun Violence.

Guest 1: Kathryn Casello, Policy Director for the Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus at Florida State University

Tweets: @giraffekathryn

Guest 2: Anna Eskamani, founder of the Florida Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence and candidate for FL House District 47

Tweets: @Anna_V_E and @AnnaForFlorida

Guest 3: Victoria Coy, #Fight4AFuture National Leadership Council member and National Director of States United to Prevent Gun Violence

Tweets: @ImSoCoy

The website for 'Generation Progress' is www.GenProgress.org and their Twitter handle is @GenProgress.

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Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during this interview.

He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon as they discuss:

- The the brave reactions to the Parkland, Florida school shooting by the students who survived it, and the advocacy movement they are trying to build around gun reforms

- What it will take to make common sense gun reforms become reality, and how likely that is to happen

Brad runs Bannon Communications Research, a polling, message development and media firm which helps labor unions, progressive issue groups and Democratic candidates win public affairs and political campaigns.

He’s also a contributor to The Hill in Washington, D.C and to MyTiller.com, the social media site for politics.

Brad lectures in Political Science at Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts.

His Twitter handle is @BradBannon and his website is www.BannonCR.com.

Mark Grimaldi's Twitter handle is @MarkJGrimaldi.