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"Despite widespread support for the Second Amendment, the latest opinion polls show healthy majorities favoring all three of the Administration’s legislative proposals… Unfortunately, there isn’t anything in the U.S. system that allows the moderate majority to exert its will on an ongoing basis. Nothing except public outrage, and its cumulative impact on the spineless hordes up on Capitol Hill."
— John Cassidy on Obama’s gun control plan, and whether he can beat the system on gun control, with the help of Grace McDonnell: http://nyr.kr/X9hmW2