*Late last night The New Yorker posted an exclusive Andrew Solomon interview with Peter Lanza, father of Adam Lanza, the Sandy Hook mass killer, who has been largely silent…At the conclusion he has to admit that it would have been better for the world if his son had never been born. However, the lengthy piece offers very little new information or analysis of what made Adam Lanza go over the edge. We learn, again, about his mental and social issues, but that big leap to mass violence remains a mystery—despite this unprecedented access to the father (who was close to his son—until the crucial final two years). But the main failing is that Solomon, and Lanza, barely mention the ex-wife’s leaving guns (and ammo) around the house with easy access, and Solomon doesn’t bring it up either…* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks.

*Read more here from Greg Mitchell / The Nation: http://www.thenation.com/blog/178766/new-yorker-interview-adam-lanzas-father-neglects-guns-house-issue#