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Attilatheblond

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3. Delusional people sometimes become violent when their delusions are challenged or disproven

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 11:48 AM

Jun 16

Sadly, there will likely be others who can't face reality and will try to force others to participate in their delusions. Keep your eyes open and DO NO ENGAGE WITH FOOLS

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A raging MAGA agitator... looking for a fight and when she got it, she reached for her gun........ [View all] riversedge Jun 16 OP

Security did a good job! jmbar2 Jun 16 #1

Open carry at a contentious demonstration is a recipe for disaster. patphil Jun 16 #2

So would concealed carry Kaleva Jun 16 #7

That's worse, because security wouldn't be alert to the potential for violence until it was too late. patphil Jun 16 #25

Actually, most towns had strict no-carry within the city limits and enforced them. The Gunfight at the OK Corral was artemisia1 Jun 16 #30

Delusional people sometimes become violent when their delusions are challenged or disproven Attilatheblond Jun 16 #3

Absolutely blubunyip Jun 16 #5

Hell hath no fury like a Karen with a glock johnnyfins Jun 16 #4

Dirty Karen lame54 Jun 16 #9

Ooooh, that's good! LT Barclay Jun 16 #14

"Dirty Karen" johnnyfins Jun 16 #15

'you've gotta ask yourself one question: ' dchill Jun 16 #18

This is why a lot of the self defense talk is BS D_Master81 Jun 16 #6

THIS. Maru Kitteh Jun 18 #36

so, she had , just had to pull her gun on peacefull demonstrators? gah. snork. AllaN01Bear Jun 16 #8

More on this story, from the guy who stopped her from pulling gun from holster Attilatheblond Jun 16 #12

I hate these rednecks. enigmania Jun 16 #10

Any follow up on Ms MAGA irisblue Jun 16 #11

Arrested. No word yet on charges Attilatheblond Jun 16 #13

Why hasn't SHE been identified. hamsterjill Jun 16 #24

If you follow the KRDO link above: Laura Hall, 54. Felony charges: NBachers Jun 16 #28

M.A.G.A. aka Morons Are Governing America. Seen on a protest sign and it fits perfectly...nt mitch96 Jun 16 #23

That was a close one! thought crime Jun 16 #16

Not a moment too soon. Had that woman's finger reached the trigger, the pistol would have discharged in the struggle. sop Jun 16 #17

Idiot. Old Crow Jun 16 #19

I doubt she's had any training at all. Kaleva Jun 16 #22

On the basis of the video Lokee11 Jun 16 #29

Elizabeth Hokoana, University of Washington campus, Jan 20, 2017. maxsolomon Jun 16 #20

all right wing movements, in the end, believe in violence as their fallback strategy paulkienitz Jun 16 #21

My God! applegrove Jun 16 #26

Who are these security people? markodochartaigh Jun 16 #27

I imagine she's pretty typical of her clan. Torchlight Jun 16 #31

Fox News wants unhinged and bloodshed. That's good for their ratings. Initech Jun 16 #32

This is why open carry is stupid Wifes husband Jun 16 #33

On the other hand, it is probably better to be able to see who is carrying a gun.... Jack Valentino Jun 16 #34

The Gunfight out at the OK corral was over gun control Wifes husband Jun 17 #35