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16. Paul Helmke, former president of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, said Friday that when

Sat Dec 5, 2015, 05:09 AM

Dec 2015

Sanders declined to say he made a mistake in voting against lawsuit reforms that would have made it easier to sue gun manufacturers, it reinforced concerns many already had in the anti-gun violence community."

Thank you for this, ProudToBeLiberal

http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/04/politics/bernie-sanders-hillary-clinton-gun-control-no-fly-list/

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Gun Control Issue Hurting Bernie Sanders [View all] ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 OP

Every mass shooting that happens hurts Bernie Cali_Democrat Dec 2015 #1

I thought he said something about safeinOhio Dec 2015 #4

"I want a genuine apology from him." beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #12

Never going to happen. leftofcool Dec 2015 #22

Has Bernie ever admitted to being wrong on anything? Alfresco Dec 2015 #30

More like, safeinOhio Dec 2015 #3

"voted against barring the CDC from studying gun violence" Scootaloo Dec 2015 #5

It does say that, good catch! And your link proves it. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #6

Please stop spreading misinformation. He voted against Nita Lowey's amendment ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 #9

Thank you for the additional information Scootaloo Dec 2015 #14

AHEC gets 31 million dollars each year. ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 #15

The two points remain Scootaloo Dec 2015 #17

I defer to your searching skills. ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 #18

As to the first point... Scootaloo Dec 2015 #19

I did not find out about the Lowey amendment from CNN. Here's proof ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 #20

Reuters then. Whatever, the point remains. Scootaloo Dec 2015 #21

Funny how none of this is actually based in reality. Fearless Dec 2015 #7

Did you see their other op? Bernie is trying to "silence" them! beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #10

I'm not worried. Fearless Dec 2015 #13

Bernie is pro-gun control and has nothing to apologize for. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #11

It's dragging him down. NurseJackie Dec 2015 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author 99Forever Dec 2015 #25

Awful. And he can't even own up to it? JaneyVee Dec 2015 #24

He is better than 95% of the country on this. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #26

Bullshit. 99Forever Dec 2015 #27

As it should. NRA shill that he is. K & R NT Persondem Dec 2015 #31