Trying to Make Sense

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 17, 2012

We discuss what’s known and unknown after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and take your calls with reaction. Plus: USA Today’s Susan Page on how Washington is responding to the violence, and on any prospects for compromise on spending and revenue; Andrew Sullivan of The Daily Beast on how the film “Zero Dark Thirty” depicts torture; and more.

 

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