Ted Cruz, Alyssa Milano Hold Their Gun Control Debate

By Cam Edwards

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz sat down with Alyssa Milano for their promised gun control debate on Tuesday. Gun control activist Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter Jamie was murdered in the attack in Parkland, Florida last year, was there alongside activist Ben Jackson as well.

Milano started by saying she had heavily prepared for their conversation, and said she had woken up that morning with a panic attack, because of what Cruz “represents”. Milano talked about how terrified she is when she looks at her children, and doesn’t know how to keep them safe, before passively-aggressively calling Cruz a “villain”.

“For many people in this country your stance has made you almost like this caricature of a villain. And that’s why this meeting was so important to me, because I wanted to look you in the eye and know that you’re really a human with a heartbeat.”

As I was watching the conversation on Cruz’s Facebook page, this was the first moment I wondered if Milano would have been any different with Cruz if there had been no cameras for this event, which I suppose is another way of saying this was the first moment I thought to myself “Oh, so she’s …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms