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Unfortunately I believe that we are limited in what we can focus on. I think that if we proceed with the partisan sideshow of prosecuting Bush admin. officials, healthcare will get lost in the brouhaha.
— Posted by denamom, Obama's Quandary...
The Washington Post's permanent investigative unit was set up in 1982 under Bob Woodward.
A Post investigation shows how a decade's worth of guns got into the hands of police officers' killers and - in a nation with more than 250 million guns in circulation - how a moment of panic can have deadly consequences.
By Jennifer Jenkins | November 23, 2010; 11:16 AM ET | Comments (0)
