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Playing Politics podcast: Will Washington finally act on guns?

Mass shootings in Atlanta and Boulder renew calls for congressional action. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Scott Gillespie and John Rash.

By John Rash

March 24, 2021 at 7:52PM
A dusting of snow coats the makeshift memorial on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, for those who lost their lives in the mass shooting at King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colo. The man accused of gunning down 10 people at the grocery store on Monday is scheduled to make his first court appearance on Thursday morning, according to court records. (Stephen Speranza/The New York Times)
A dusting of snow coats the makeshift memorial for those who lost their lives in the mass shooting at King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colo. (New York Times/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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John Rash

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John Rash is an editorial writer and columnist. His Rash Report column analyzes media and politics, and his focus on foreign policy has taken him on international reporting trips to China, Japan, Rwanda, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Lithuania, Kuwait and Canada.

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