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13. We won't really be able to do anything until these corrupt politicians and lawmen are thrown to the

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #8)

Sat May 2, 2020, 09:16 AM

May 2020

curb. Even when we do, we will meet heavy resistance. There might be a few underhanded ways we can get rid of some of these guys though like doxing or getting them arrested somehow, but all that could backfire.

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Open Firearms Carry at "Open" Protests Is Not About Rights. [View all] MineralMan May 2020 OP

As I posted about masks in Stillwater OK. underpants May 2020 #1

It's hard not to be. Aristus May 2020 #2

Of course. Nobody much wants to confront an armed person. MineralMan May 2020 #3

Maybe we need a new law which states KS Toronado May 2020 #21

Hmm... MineralMan May 2020 #22

Someone posted this on DU yesterday ... aggiesal May 2020 #24

Flawlessly accurate. Grokenstein May 2020 #32

California was an open carry state ... aggiesal May 2020 #41

Yep. Solly Mack May 2020 #4

K & R...for truth...nt Wounded Bear May 2020 #5

You make an important point. kentuck May 2020 #6

Of course, it's all about intimidation and fear. sop May 2020 #7

Unless something is done to stop this intimidation, MineralMan May 2020 #8

Are we going to see it at the polls this November? CanonRay May 2020 #12

I believe you'll see a few of these guys around unfortunately dustyscamp May 2020 #14

Oh you're going to see a whole lot of it at the polls in November. BComplex May 2020 #15

Possibly, at some polling places. MineralMan May 2020 #16

Hopefully we'll all be voting by mail and this will be a moot point. OMGWTF May 2020 #39

We won't really be able to do anything until these corrupt politicians and lawmen are thrown to the dustyscamp May 2020 #13

One possibility when there are armed men in a place you want to enter, MineralMan May 2020 #17

I'd arrest them and charge them with felony threatening William Seger May 2020 #25

Most of them don't do any outright threatening. MineralMan May 2020 #26

I'd arrest them, anyway, and let the court decide, case by case William Seger May 2020 #33

K & R Kaiserguy May 2020 #30

Brownshirts eShirl May 2020 #9

Exactly. Alacritous Crier May 2020 #11

and they are encouraged and emboldened by Trump mokawanis May 2020 #10

So let LEOs draw their firearms Aviation Pro May 2020 #18

The thing that infuriates me is LEO only seem intimidated if white people are carrying. catbyte May 2020 #19

Yes, the difference in LEO behavior is notable. MineralMan May 2020 #20

It's not just color. Mopar151 May 2020 #40

Note to self NEVER NEVER travel to Oklahoma. usaf-vet May 2020 #23

Yeah. I have never traveled TO Oklahoma. MineralMan May 2020 #27

It's called "terrorism" relayerbob May 2020 #28

What I would like to see happen to these people PoindexterOglethorpe May 2020 #29

This Raleigh, NC resident wasn't intimidated by the #COVIDIOTS. SMC22307 May 2020 #31

It's all fun and games for them till the black helicopters show up. roamer65 May 2020 #34

It's not possible now due to #StayAtHome but I would LOVE NoRoadUntravelled May 2020 #35

Hence their otherworldly obeisance to the Second Amendment Mr. Ected May 2020 #36

I've been confronted with a gun 3 times in my life Cozmo May 2020 #37

Cowards and bullies need weapons marieo1 May 2020 #38