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Clarence Page: Can Biden chill the spike in gun violence? He knows he must try

Let’s start with a guessing game:

Which presidential hopeful made the following boast about how he was tougher on crime than even than “law-and-order” President Richard Nixon?

“Every time Richard Nixon, when he was running in 1972, would say, ‘Law and order,’ the Democratic match or response was, ‘Law and order with justice’ — whatever that meant. And I would say, ‘Lock the S.O.B.s up.’ ”

Who said that? Donald Trump? Ronald Reagan? George

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