In this podcast David discusses the misperception of mental illness and mass shootings with Kathy Flaherty, Executive Director of Connecticut Legal Rights Project, a statewide non-profit agency that provides legal services to low income individuals with mental health conditions.

The Policy Watch segment features an analysis of the link between domestic violence and mass shootings. David also updates the listeners on the Community Party 2018 Legislative Package. Our Gun Buyer Reference Check Act and Trayvon Martin Act racial profiling bill have both been raised in the Connecticut General Assembly Judiciary Committee. The bills are sponsored by House Majority Leader Matt Ritter.

Community Party Radio Show is hosted by author and political activist David Samuels, author of the book False Choice: The Bipartisan Attack on the Working Class, the Poor and Communities of Color. Pick up your copy of the book on Amazon.

Community Party Radio Show airs Tuesday nights at 8p est / 7p cst /5p pst and our new time on Wednesday nights at 7p est / 6p cst /4p pst on www.SoMetroRadio.com. You can also hear the show on the iRadio station SoMetro Talk that is available on apps like TuneIn and SoMetro Magazine. SoMetro Radio and SoMetro Talk are original member stations of the GET GLOBAL NETWORK.

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