We don't "come together" as a country after, either. To the extent that mass shootings affect public opinion, studies find that these events are polarizing, rather than consensus building. We're not united, and we get further apart with each shooting.
From our new issue - A comment: Reexamining the Effect of Mass Shootings on Public Support for Gun Control - David J Barney & Brian F Schaffner - https://t.co/ojj6GeEW5c https://t.co/URSyZOkQdF
From our new issue - A comment: Reexamining the Effect of Mass Shootings on Public Support for Gun Control - David J Barney & Brian F Schaffner - https://t.co/ojj6GeEW5c https://t.co/rPKV2fWQ1j
@JohnHolbein1 @BrendanNyhan @hjghassell Consistent with null effects we found for effects of mass shootings on support for gun control. https://t.co/DWUb9Rkduu