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Could shooting be a gun-control tipping point?
Posted: 12.15.2012 at 9:52 AM
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An American flag flies at half-staff over the White House in Washington, Friday, in honor of the Connecticut elementary school shooting victims.  / AP photo
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It remains to be seen whether Sandy Hook will break the usual cycle of universal shock fading into political reality.

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