Politics News & Analysis: New blows to gun trade in wake of Newtown shooting

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Top Stories Business world, politicians address gun issue in wake of mass shootings Brad Plumer and David A. Fahrenthold President supports reinstating a national assault weapons ban, a spokesman says. PostPolitics Headlines Boehner backup tax plan shakes up negotiations to avert 'fiscal cliff Biden to oversee White House effort to reduce gun violence Confusing Asperger's with mental illness, and mental illness with evil Gun control measures face new legal landscape Poll: Obama has edge on 'fiscal cliff,' even as few see broad mandate The Fix Leno on Kerry as sec/state How Obama's win keeps on giving NRA to hold 'major' newer on Friday More Headlines Review of Benghazi attack blames broad security, leadership failures Civilians from think tanks earned Petraeus's ear in Afghan war zone U.S. rebukes Israeli plans for new settlements in East Jerusalem Many Afghan insider attacks stem from personal motives, data suggest Opinions Beating the NRA at its own game Ruth Marcus A Syrian defector's chilling account David Ignatius A moment of silence Kathleen Parker Hegel vs. the neocons Dana Milbank INTERACTIVE 'Fiscal cliff' calculator: What it will mean for me? As President Obama and Congress negotiate a plan to avoid the fiscal cliff, use this tool to estimate how real families would be impacted by some of the options on the table. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy