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27. What special protection would that be?

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 10:32 PM

Jan 2016

Do you honestly believe that an industry can be sued for the criminal or negligent misuse of a legal product by a 3rd party?
That would be like my being able to sue Ford Motor Company because a drunk driver, driving a Ford, plowed into me, injuring me and my passengers.

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Brady Campaign endorses Hillary Clinton, hailing her opposition to gun industry [View all] riversedge Jan 2016 OP

K&R! stonecutter357 Jan 2016 #1

It is time to stop the gun violence, either the NRA gets with getting the gun violence Thinkingabout Jan 2016 #2

Makes sense, since she's the leading candidate who voted for the Brady bill, not Sanders. pnwmom Jan 2016 #3

PLUS riversedge Jan 2016 #19

I want to see how their membership was polled Blue_Adept Jan 2016 #4

You think Brady Campaign members might have wanted the guy who voted AGAINST the Brady Bill 5 times? SunSeeker Jan 2016 #5

Good point........ Beacool Jan 2016 #8

Because Brady Campaign members are obviously single issue voters, right? shawn703 Jan 2016 #9

Bernie STILL won't admit his vote for the PLCAA was a mistake. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #6

+1,000,000 Dawson Leery Jan 2016 #13

Good for him. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #16

Why would he admit the vote for the PLCAA was a mistake GGJohn Jan 2016 #24

Very good endorsement. Beacool Jan 2016 #7

I'm sorry, but I don't understand this "protecting the gun industry from liability" thing. Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #10

I would like to hear the counterargument as well. Qutzupalotl Jan 2016 #12

I have a problem with their marketing anigbrowl Jan 2016 #15

The PLCAA has already been challenged, the SCOTUS upheld it as constitutional. eom. GGJohn Jan 2016 #26

The right wing Supreme Court. Hoyt Jan 2016 #28

No, the Supreme Court of the United States. GGJohn Jan 2016 #30

I know this. I anticipate that SCOTUS will reverse itself in the not-too-distant future anigbrowl Jan 2016 #53

LOL, the SCOTUS has not reversed itself very often, GGJohn Jan 2016 #54

There is no reliable way to know if firearm ownership is dropping, GGJohn Jan 2016 #37

You are, of course, absolutely right. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #17

This is a standard response to any sort of litigation people dislike anigbrowl Jan 2016 #20

What special protection? Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #23

What special protection would that be? GGJohn Jan 2016 #27

I think they should be sued for their marketing campaigns designed to attract yahoos, Hoyt Jan 2016 #29

What you think, Hoyt, is irrelevant, and it would be unconstitutional. eom. GGJohn Jan 2016 #31

No it would not. Just because you love gunz and are willing to accept daily tragedies, Hoyt Jan 2016 #35

LOL, ok Hoyt, whatever you say. GGJohn Jan 2016 #36

Oh look, bulling tacics. trillion Jan 2016 #41

Bulling tactics? GGJohn Jan 2016 #49

+100000 trillion Jan 2016 #40

. trillion Jan 2016 #43

Oliver is right on. Hoyt Jan 2016 #44

Always gotta watch out for people telling others what they think is "irrelevent". trillion Jan 2016 #42

LOLOL, GGJohn Jan 2016 #50

Controlling bullies? GGJohn Jan 2016 #51

This isn't a standard response, it's the truth. eom. GGJohn Jan 2016 #38

No industry needs to have protection Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #47

Exactly. GGJohn Jan 2016 #22

Thanks for the info. Makes total sense. Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #25

Indeed, yes it does Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #34

very correct once again Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #32

I'm waiting for them, it's easy to prove, GGJohn Jan 2016 #33

K&R. Go Hillary! lunamagica Jan 2016 #11

:-) riversedge Jan 2016 #52

2nd Amendments fans and Republicans consider that a win I suspect... TipTok Jan 2016 #14

K&R mcar Jan 2016 #18

and a big REC and Kick for the evening viewers. riversedge Jan 2016 #21

We'll we have to give her credit, she found one industry she doesn't support. trillion Jan 2016 #39

this week Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #45

That is really the main issue with her... TipTok Jan 2016 #46

When she goes to Texas or Arizona, I suspect she'll be open carrying. Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #48