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riversedge

(80,759 posts) Sun Jan 3, 2016, 12:47 PM Jan 2016

The Gov of Texas explains the position of the #OregonUnderAttack militia with this one simple tweet! [View all]

When we have elected lawmakers saying crap like this you know--you know some crazy is going to start shooting.

Rocky Retweeted
R.Saddler ‏@Politics_PR 2m2 minutes ago

R.Saddler Retweeted Greg Abbott

The Governor of Texas explains the position of the #OregonUnderAttack militia with this one simple tweet

Greg Abbott Verified account
‏@GregAbbott_TX

Obama wants to impose more gun control. My response.#? COME & TAKE IT @NRA #tcot #PJNET https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/01/01/obama-to-impose-new-gun-control-curbs-next-week/

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The Gov of Texas explains the position of the #OregonUnderAttack militia with this one simple tweet! [View all] riversedge Jan 2016 OP

Greg Abbot is an idiot Gothmog Jan 2016 #1

Greg Abbot is an idiot Hayduke Bomgarte Jan 2016 #3

The scary thing is that out of these three, Bush was the smart one. hobbit709 Jan 2016 #5

Yeah Hayduke Bomgarte Jan 2016 #12

Greg Abbott is a silver spoon TCU grad Ex Lurker Jan 2016 #14

Wow. Glad to see he's really up on the issues on the table in Oregon. Buzz Clik Jan 2016 #2

It's a bad headline Egnever Jan 2016 #6

Ah. Buzz Clik Jan 2016 #10

An embarrassment to the state. callous taoboy Jan 2016 #4

Not really. Just another day. Buzz Clik Jan 2016 #11

It's an Alamo (and Thermopylae) reference, though he fucked up the tense Recursion Jan 2016 #7

Yup nadinbrzezinski Jan 2016 #8

That could be interpreted as a threat against the POTUS. Vinca Jan 2016 #9

I do not think it goes that far. but the TX Gov is sick in the head. riversedge Jan 2016 #13

His best tweet since Game 4 of the ALDS gratuitous Jan 2016 #15

he is a gun humping coward Skittles Jan 2016 #16