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From WSJopinion: For an honest debate on mass shootings, start by admitting the limits to federal solutions, writes wjmcgurn

“Do something!” someone shouted at Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. The shout came during a candlelight vigil in downtown Dayton, where a disturbed young man just hours before had shot to death nine innocent people, including his own sister. Others in the crowd quickly chimed in, until “what started as just a smattering of voices had morphed into a deafening chant,” according to the Washington Post.

The deafening chant has now moved to Washington, where Congress is feeling pushed to “do something” about mass shootings. In the standard...

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