Revolution 2.0

Alec Baldwin pointed and fired a loaded gun on the set of the movie “Rust,” killing https://apnews.com/article/halyna-hutchins-cinematographer-dead-d5e1671e61d7b38e225489680f3f1901 (Halyna Hutchins), 42, the cinematographer, and wounding director Joseph Souza, 48. The answer to the posed question is clearly both. Mr. Baldwin is an actor, and he killed Ms. Hutchins with a bullet fired from the gun he pointed in her direction–and then pulled the trigger. The more important question relating to Baldwin is: Is Mr. Baldwin guilty of involuntary manslaughter? (N. B. With video coming in a few weeks, this space is now a summary, more like my speaker’s notes, pointing to both the audio podcasts and the videos.) That is the subject of today’s 15 minute episode. Continuing: Three basic rules for handling any gun. The gun used by Baldwin was a high caliber, Colt 45 revolver. In-store experience. Chain of events. Live rounds on the set. 500 live rounds on the set. Armorer. Inexperienced–low bu