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When Williams asked all eight candidates if they had ever lived in a home where someone had a gun, only the front-runners -- Clinton, Obama and Edwards -- admitted living a completely firearms-free existence.
Hillary Rodham Clinton lived in the White House for eight years. Pretty sure she knows she's lived in a home where someone had a gun and has in no way lived a firearms-free existence.
The actual question, transcript wording, was: "How many of you in your adult lifetime have had a gun in the house?" Not as obvious as in Shapiro's phrasing, but Senator Clinton should still have raised her hand.
