Episode 2: Florida’s Political Chess
Florida’s ‘Guns in School’ bills with Richard Martinez, father of Christopher Michaels-Martinez, a 20-year-old killed in a shooting near the campus of UC. Santa Barbra. Martinez is calling on lawmakers to stop and think of people like himself, who have lost loved ones to gun violence.
Gomes also chats with some Florida Department of Corrections employees who say the chances of any real reform is “nearly impossible” when those responsible for corruption, are now in charge of cleaning things up. Former Florida Senator and syndicated columnist Paula Dockery gives her take on top issues facing the 2015 Legislative Session, and new media entrepreneur Peter Schorsch debuts his new project, Influence Magazine. Gomes will also attempt to find out why Bay News 9 reporter Troy Kinsey refuses to hang up his Charlie Crist impressions.