Throughout history, politicians have taken advantage of tragedies to increase their power or to destroy their opponents. Sometimes they will even create a tragedy to smear their opponents or gain more power over the citizens. A perfect example would be the burning of Rome by Nero, who blamed the Christians for starting the fire. Another would be the sub-prime mortgage disaster created by Barney Frank, Chris Dodd, and others, who then blamed Bush when the economy inevitably collapsed. This past weekend, we had the massacre that took place in Tucson, and the left and the complicit MSM are trying...