favicon The Numbing Toll of 'Daily Gun Deaths'; Plus, 'Obama Overreach'?

  • The Atlantic Jan 18, 2013, 10:59 pm by: James Fallows94 pts
    The Atlantic writes, This morning I was on the "Domestic News Roundup" hour of the Diane Rehm show, on WAMU in Washington. The topics naturally started with the latest gun-safety proposals and went on through Chuck Hagel, the economy, the Dreamliner, and so on.  Here's a message from a listener in the Midwest, who objects to the way the gun discussion unfolded on this show and in most other political/media forums. Emphasis added: This panel, and the rest of the media nearly always misses two points that are critical.         - Daily gun deaths [not the big massacres] are the real killer.         - The…

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