Published 11/19/2008
by Domenico Montanaro
at First Read
Automakers' pleas for $25 billion in aid makes the Boston Globe front page.
Put gun control advocates on the list of interest groups measuring Obama's issue coattails and hoping to sew up a legislative victory. In a new Penn/Schoen post-election poll passed along to First Read by the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, two out of three respondents said that they believed that "common sense" gun regulations -- like background checks, waiting periods, and a renewal of the assault weapons ban...( read more )
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