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“It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that…” quote by Adam Cohen — Download Open image

“It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake. The smarter course for those who want stronger federal gun-control laws anytime soon is legislative stewardship and compromise.”

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