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JoeyT

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11. I always wonder if the right-wing governors pushing these bills

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Thu Mar 13, 2014, 11:12 AM

Mar 2014

to concealed carry guns on campus are doing it for the fringe benefits. Like when students start protesting something corrupt or stupid the governor is doing, being able to shut the protests down with the maximum amount of force in the minimum amount of time. After all, some of those kids probably had a gun.

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[Idaho Gov.] Otter signs campus guns bill into law [View all] alp227 Mar 2014 OP

I guess it goes without saying that he's a Republican. QuestForSense Mar 2014 #1

I'm curious, how is a woman's right xxqqqzme Mar 2014 #2

We haven't put up roadblocks on the routes to Washington or Oregon yet jmowreader Mar 2014 #4

Gov. Otter, another one of the world's madaboutharry Mar 2014 #3

If Jeezus is on your side, you don't need no stinkin' gun!!! blkmusclmachine Mar 2014 #5

rightwing gun nut weissmam Mar 2014 #6

Its a Wild Wild West bkanderson76 Mar 2014 #7

People say that and I'm never sure what they mean... Lost_Count Mar 2014 #10

"Butch Otter"? I wouldn't vote for anyone who wants to be known as 'Butch', on principle muriel_volestrangler Mar 2014 #8

Gunner shitheads everywhere celebrate alcibiades_mystery Mar 2014 #9

I always wonder if the right-wing governors pushing these bills JoeyT Mar 2014 #11

Wait, Idaho's governer is named "Butch Otter"?!?!?!?! nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #12

Clement Leroy "Butch" Otter to be precise. nt hack89 Mar 2014 #13

It's the otter part that really threw me off..... Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #14

Looks like it is an old Anglo-Norman name with roots in Scandinavia hack89 Mar 2014 #15