Partisan divide on guns just grows larger with each tragedy

The partisan divide over guns couldn’t be more stark even after the nation’s most recent mass shootings  — including the killings of 19 children at a Texas elementary school.Rather than uniting the country behind a shared vision for how to keep the public safe, the massacres have deepened the chasm between congressional lawmakers when it comes to guns, their function and their place in American culture. Increasingly, Democrats view the Second Amendment as a malleable