OK City was the turning point for Clinton if you recall. I can guarantee the WH views this "opportunity" as a turning point.
1st - anything to distract from FF and economy is good
2nd - they will tie the incident to need for more gun control
3rd - they WILL connect it to gun loving Republicans - facts be damned
Mark Penn, Democratic strategist and former chief strategist for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, let out the kind of doozy, on last night’s Hardball, that must be seen to be believed. Comparing Obama’s current situation to the aftermath of the 1994 “Republican Revolution,” Penn noted that it took the Oklahoma City tragedy in order for President Clinton to “reconnect” with the American people. ...