1. Obama's Gun Test.
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COHEN, ROGER
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SCHOOL shootings , *GUN laws , *SCHOOL violence , *GUN control , *PRESIDENTS of the United States , *SANDY Hook Elementary School Massacre, Newtown, Conn., 2012 ,GUN control in the United States - Abstract
The article reports on the issue of gun control in the aftermath of the Connecticut school mass shooting which will test Barack Obama's second term as president of the U.S. It notes that school shooting in Newtown is considered as a political failure and a failure of American will which is personified by the president. It cites that the issue of Obama's push for gun control centers on the Second Amendment which reads that the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.
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- 2012