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nuxvomica

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26. This needs to be a campaign message:

Thu Jun 2, 2022, 05:22 PM

Jun 2022

Vote for Republicans and you can expect to see strangers carrying loaded weapons in your schools, your churches, your stores and businesses, your streets and playgrounds. Strangers! Just picture it!

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Saw a guy today sitting by the kids play area at the mall [View all] doc03 Jun 2022 OP

toting your weapon of mass destruction is a form of terrorism and gun owners know it nt msongs Jun 2022 #1

That is their goal to get someone to say something nt doc03 Jun 2022 #4

"toting your weapon" ForgedCrank Jun 2022 #5

Businesses without weapons bans are asking to get sued when something does go bad. Thomas Hurt Jun 2022 #2

Even my local public library branch wnylib Jun 2022 #22

JFC Ananda62 Jun 2022 #3

Depends where you live I guess. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2022 #6

I walked into Goodwill once and there was a man with a gun there. I just turned and walked out. demigoddess Jun 2022 #61

Holy moley Diamond_Dog Jun 2022 #7

Yep security can't do anything but call the local doc03 Jun 2022 #8

(1) He's overcompensating. (2) He's a psycho who enjoys frightening others. highplainsdem Jun 2022 #9

Or dead inthewind21 Jun 2022 #19

Yup. SunSeeker Jun 2022 #36

They needed a study for that? jmowreader Jun 2022 #53

I'd have called the police... Ohio Joe Jun 2022 #10

If it's legal you might have trouble Getting police involved. USALiberal Jun 2022 #17

If the mall has a no weapons policy it is not legal. bottomofthehill Jun 2022 #21

The sign about no firearms is kind of vague as I remember doc03 Jun 2022 #25

That is a shitty sign, you are right. bottomofthehill Jun 2022 #28

He might be the police. progressoid Jun 2022 #55

+1, uponit7771 Jun 2022 #57

+1, uponit7771 Jun 2022 #56

They're all "good guys with guns" moondust Jun 2022 #11

That's Ohio open carry and concealed carry for everyone. nt doc03 Jun 2022 #12

Live entertainment, DORA (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area for beer and booze), and guns... Backseat Driver Jun 2022 #46

The mall cop should have called a real cop spanone Jun 2022 #13

Walk right towards him, get eye contact and smile broadly.... A HERETIC I AM Jun 2022 #14

They you FALL away Wednesdays Jun 2022 #31

No dipshit open carrying in a shopping mall or anywhere in public is going to shoot someone... A HERETIC I AM Jun 2022 #49

I've mocked people like that. hunter Jun 2022 #54

Most open carry idiots I see are just showing off.... USALiberal Jun 2022 #15

Yep, attention seekers. nt Cognitive_Resonance Jun 2022 #16

Yep Rebl2 Jun 2022 #23

They are no better than flashers. Iggo Jun 2022 #30

This is terrorism. The message: no place is safe. Hekate Jun 2022 #18

Walk up to the Guy and say pwb Jun 2022 #20

What was he age wise? Aviation Pro Jun 2022 #24

This needs to be a campaign message: nuxvomica Jun 2022 #26

My cousin in (near San Antonio) TX posted some pictures around Christmas time japple Jun 2022 #27

Since he was in his own home rhiannon55 Jun 2022 #41

I guess keeping them safe from snakes, rabid dogs...you know, the usual things that japple Jun 2022 #50

I've never seen a mall which doesn't prohibit firearms nt Shermann Jun 2022 #29

Several years ago here in Texas, three guys robbed a jewelry store. Lonestarblue Jun 2022 #32

Even worse than when a good guy with a gun gets shot renate Jun 2022 #39

This! The "good guy with a gun" theory needs to be demolished by American voters FakeNoose Jun 2022 #48

An AR-15 Would Take Him Out Before His Hand Could Touch His Gun nt SoCalDavidS Jun 2022 #33

You could take him out by sneaking up behind him and garroting him A HERETIC I AM Jun 2022 #51

I would be tempted to smile at him and say Demobrat Jun 2022 #34

My rule in such circumstances is to find the manager - in this case the mall manager. TomSlick Jun 2022 #35

Open carry is a foolish practice. PTWB Jun 2022 #37

It's pure bullying and intimidation by fucking insecure cowards Novara Jun 2022 #38

These days, when I'm back in Texas (which is rare enough) DFW Jun 2022 #40

when my wife lived in Tucson cab67 Jun 2022 #44

Scary enough DFW Jun 2022 #45

I know a couple of cops. cab67 Jun 2022 #42

I fully understand their position. DFW Jun 2022 #47

I was in a all today that was crowded with a lot of families with children. kimbutgar Jun 2022 #43

Not legal where I live. hunter Jun 2022 #52

Where's the Mall Ninja when you need him? sir pball Jun 2022 #58

All the malls I know are gun free zones. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #59

I love it when they blow their own dicks off Blue Owl Jun 2022 #60

Since I'm one of those people sarisataka Jun 2022 #62