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42. The Capitol is a beautiful building with a gold leaf dome. However it is across

Sat Mar 19, 2022, 05:10 PM

Mar 2022

the street from Civic Center Park which was actually closed last year as a public health danger due to a large homeless population. Urban camping is a thing in Denver. It has always been a bad neighborhood and the center of many protests. Fentanyl use is rampant in that area. Since the pandemic it has been somewhat empty except for the homeless. It's somewhat scarier than it used to be.

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Colorado lawmaker drops gun in Capitol while hurrying to abortion vote [View all] bluedigger Mar 2022 OP

Are they allowed to carry guns into the Capitol? Kablooie Mar 2022 #1

From the linked article: Totally Tunsie Mar 2022 #2

"But lawmakers are allowed to bypass those security checkpoints." this is part of the problem Escurumbele Mar 2022 #6

Ah. So he just looks like a fool, not a criminal. Kablooie Mar 2022 #10

LOL - a good way of looking at it! Totally Tunsie Mar 2022 #11

Exactly what goes on there that they need guns for "self defense??" Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #16

Beats me! Sounds tough in Colorado! Totally Tunsie Mar 2022 #20

bad legislation!! monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #27

The Capitol is a beautiful building with a gold leaf dome. However it is across gldstwmn Mar 2022 #42

In the event of a political attack? rpannier Mar 2022 #21

Protect others?! He can't even keep his gun from falling out of his pants 😂 Luciferous Mar 2022 #38

Into the chamber (Colorado). But not US Senate or House Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2022 #5

Didn't Cawthorne have the guns at the Ellipse when he spoke? L. Coyote Mar 2022 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author bluedigger Mar 2022 #7

Well.. raising2moredems Mar 2022 #18

If he can't hang onto it he shouldn't have it. What a dumb***. Srkdqltr Mar 2022 #3

He needs more "gun control". . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2022 #8

"Sir! You dropped your dick, sir!" Grokenstein Mar 2022 #4

Tucking your gun in your pants is always an option, Not a good one, but an option..... bottomofthehill Mar 2022 #9

Responsible gun ownership? keithbvadu2 Mar 2022 #12

This could easily by a headline from The Onion AdamGG Mar 2022 #13

A woman in a local yoga class dropped a gun right in the middle of class. I just wonder where you Martin68 Mar 2022 #14

You don't want to know. Trust me on this. Dial H For Hero Mar 2022 #17

... orangecrush Mar 2022 #31

The Things Women Have Hidden in Their Vaginas IronLionZion Mar 2022 #22

Must. Not. Click. On. Link! GoneOffShore Mar 2022 #37

Gosh, I wonder which way he voted. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2022 #15

They actually filibustered the bill before it passed. gldstwmn Mar 2022 #43

Hardly a surprise, I guess. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2022 #44

Too bad it didn't go off and hit him. Thankfully it didn't go off and hurt others Bristlecone Mar 2022 #19

to bad a round didn't go up his butt ? monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #28

Obviously a responsible gun-owner. Beartracks Mar 2022 #23

I can't be the only one who clicked this expecting Boebert IronLionZion Mar 2022 #24

Sheesh I thought the same! nt SouthBayDem Mar 2022 #25

Original link to Colorado Public Radio story SouthBayDem Mar 2022 #26

'cuz he's so pro-life Qutzupalotl Mar 2022 #29

Headline should have included the words "Colorado *State* Capitol" msfiddlestix Mar 2022 #30

Perhaps a strongly worded LTE is called for. bluedigger Mar 2022 #32

And yet these clowns always describe themselves as master gunslingers. Aristus Mar 2022 #33

pro-life but can't go anywhere without a gun milestogo Mar 2022 #34

This f*ck*ng headline could only happen in America Blue_playwright Mar 2022 #35

Article said the gun fell out of his pants pocket. Aren't guns usually in some type riversedge Mar 2022 #36

THIS is what the United States has become. yardwork Mar 2022 #39

They keep saying they're so tough. newdayneeded Mar 2022 #41