(Photo credit: Wikipedia) There are signs that the National Rifle Association's power to block gun-control legislation is beginning to slip after the mass murder in Newtown, Connecticut, last Friday. Most visibly, if also vaguely, President Obama said Sunday that he'd "use whatever power this office holds . . . in an effort
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