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Martin O'Malley

pipoman

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Reply to elleng (Reply #13)

Wed Sep 16, 2015, 01:28 AM

Sep 2015

The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act doesn't make product manufacturers exempt from product liability for defective merchandise.

What product manufacturer of any product is liable for criminal misuse of the product they make?

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Pushing Gun Plan, O’Malley Says ‘Draw Your Own Conclusions’ About Sanders’ Record. [View all] elleng Sep 2015 OP

Some issues to me will not resumt in my support for a candidate who votes with the NRA and Thinkingabout Sep 2015 #1

Another reason we need more debates. Koinos Sep 2015 #2

Did O'Malley really misrepresent the Lawful Commerce in Arms Act? TeddyR Sep 2015 #3

He did. Remington, for one, has been sued successfully for producing defective guns friendly_iconoclast Sep 2015 #5

Haven't looked into the particulars, elleng Sep 2015 #7

Candidates who try to mislead voters are viewed rather coldly this cycle. nt edgineered Sep 2015 #11

True that. elleng Sep 2015 #12

Making the observance that voters are viewing misleading statements edgineered Sep 2015 #14

No, ed, never thought of it! :laugh: elleng Sep 2015 #15

Reading your downthread post edgineered Sep 2015 #16

HA! elleng Sep 2015 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author pipoman Sep 2015 #21

Very good, Governor. Agnosticsherbet Sep 2015 #4

Boy, I can see "all Democrats" champing at the bit to roll out gun control proposals. Eleanors38 Sep 2015 #6

All Democrats sure as hell should. elleng Sep 2015 #8

Let 'em. Sanders won't lose votes with his stand. Eleanors38 Sep 2015 #9

So? elleng Sep 2015 #10

The Washington Post has an article about the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, elleng Sep 2015 #13

No, pipoman Sep 2015 #18

This is exactly why this law is in place... pipoman Sep 2015 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author pipoman Sep 2015 #20