The Truth About Gun Politics: Many Americans Support Restrictions

… Obama’s reluctance to address gun control means he is failing to articulate what remains a strong preference within his coalition. Gun control, in fact, remains a majority position with the same groups generally most enthusiastic about Obama’s recent embrace of gay marriage, free access to contraception in health insurance, and an administration version of the Dream Act for young illegal immigrants. [cont.]

Ron Brownstein, National Journal

See also: http://www.pollingreport.com/guns.htm