The You-Tube Debate of Democrat Stars...
reminded me of the looming horror which is that time again.
If you want to take a look at the candidates of all stripes, go here. You get to look at their records and statements in detail, and actually do side by side comparisons of candidates.
Here is a teaser...Gun Control of course:
Evan Bayh on Gun Control
Democratic Jr Senator (IN)
* Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
Joe Biden on Gun Control
Democratic Sr Senator (DE)
* Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)
Sam Brownback on Gun Control
Republican Sr Senator (KS)
* Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Jeb Bush on Gun Control
Republican FL Governor
* Concealed carry OK; supports instant background check. (Jul 1998)
Wesley Clark on Gun Control
NATO General; Democratic Candidate for President
* People who like assault weapons should join the Army. (Jun 2003)
Hillary Clinton on Gun Control
Democratic Jr Senator (NY)
* Don't water down sensible gun control legislation. (Jul 1999)
Tom Daschle on Gun Control
Former Democratic Senator (SD); defeated 2004
* Voted NO on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Chris Dodd on Gun Control
Democratic Sr Senator (CT)
* Voted NO on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
John Edwards on Gun Control
Democratic Nominee for Vice President; NC Jr Senator
* Right to bear arms protected by Second Amendment, with rules. (Mar 2004)
Russell Feingold on Gun Control
Democratic Jr Senator (WI)
* Voted YES on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Bill Frist on Gun Control
Republican Senate Majority Leader (TN, retiring 2006)
* Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Jim Gilmore on Gun Control
Former Republican VA Governor
* More gun convictions means less violent crime. (Jan 2001)
Newt Gingrich on Gun Control
Former Republican Representative (GA-6) and Speaker of the House
* Don't redefine Constitution with no individual right to arms. (Oct 2005)
Rudy Giuliani on Gun Control
Mayor of New York City; Republican Candidate for 2000 Senate (NY)
* All gun owners should pass written test. (Mar 2000)
Al Gore on Gun Control
2000 Democratic Nominee for President; Former Vice President
* Maximize gun control within what's politically possible. (Jan 2000)
Mike Gravel on Gun Control
No stance on record.
Chuck Hagel on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator (NE)
* Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Mike Huckabee on Gun Control
Republican AR Governor
* Allow concealed carry. (Nov 2002)
Duncan Hunter on Gun Control
Republican Representative (CA-52)
* Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
John Kerry on Gun Control
Jr Senator (MA), Democratic nominee for President
* Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)
Dennis Kucinich on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (OH-10); Democratic Candidate for President
* Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)
John McCain on Gun Control
Republican Sr Senator (AZ); '00 Primary Candidate for President
* Supports ban on certain assault weapons. (Aug 1999)
Barack Obama on Gun Control
Democratic Jr Senator (IL); previously State Senator
* Ban semi-automatics, and more possession restrictions. (Jul 1998)
George Pataki on Gun Control
Republican NY Governor
* Supports gun control legislation. (Dec 2006)
Ron Paul on Gun Control
Republican Representative (TX-14)
* Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Bill Richardson on Gun Control
Democratic NM Governor
No stance on record.
Mitt Romney on Gun Control
Republican MA Governor
* Will support assault weapons bill and Brady Bill. (Aug 1994)
Mark Sanford on Gun Control
Republican SC Governor; previously Representative (SC-1)
* Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Al Sharpton on Gun Control
Reverend; Civil Rights Activist; Democratic Candidate for President
* Supports federal gun licensing & registration. (May 2003)
Tom Tancredo on Gun Control
Republican Representative (CO-6)
* Rated B+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Fred Thompson on Gun Control
Former Republican Senator (TN)
* Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Tommy Thompson on Gun Control
Former Secretary of H.H.S.; former Republican Governor (WI)
* Against gun control. (May 2001)
Tom Vilsack on Gun Control
Democratic IA Governor
* Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
Mark Warner on Gun Control
Democratic VA Governor
* Protect sportsmen's rights & the Second Amendment. (Nov 2001)
And there you have a taste of each...there's plenty more on this subject and others...

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