Globe Editorial
It requires a visceral ability to grasp the scope of tragedy, calculate its impact on the national psyche, and react swiftly to it. And President Obama, despite his eloquence and dignity, has yet to master it, as illustrated by his awkward response to the deadly shootings at the Fort Hood Army Base in Texas. (Full article: 286 words)
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