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There’s nothing ‘unimaginable’ about what happened in Winder. This is an epidemic, not a series of unique tragedies

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There's nothing "unimaginable" about what happened at Georgia high school shooting, says Julian Zelizer .

Zelizer: This is not a series of unique tragedies but an epidemic of school shootings.

Our problems are too important for partisan name-calling and cheap infotainment, Zelizer says.

For Fred and so many others, the issue of school shootings is not about the school. It's about individuals, both victims and perpetrators.

Vance is content to treat school shootings as a chronic disease that we must reconcile ourselves to living with, not one we are frantically trying to cure.

Scott Scott is comfortable talking about these incidents as uniquely tragic blips.