Via phone, E.J. Dionne, a senior fellow in Governance Studies, discusses the importance of public discourse on gun control and warns Americans not to get sidetracked by the culture war the gun control debate has created. Dionne explains the importance of acting quickly in enacting gun control legislation, and the need for legislators to listen to the continued pleas from students to enact meaningful gun reform. 

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