7.26.2012

Bearing down

Gun violence shifts to forefront of campaign

WASHINGTON - Days after the mass shootings in Colorado, guns shifted to the forefront of the presidential campaign as President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney engaged in their most extensive discussions on the issue since the tragedy.

Obama, in a speech to an African-American group Wednesday in New Orleans, embraced some degree of additional restrictions on guns.…

Romney said in a television interview that changing the nation's laws would not prevent gun-related tragedies.…

Shoulda stayed in bed.

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