Tit-for-tat between Michigan mayor & open carrier

[A-R]

Mayor worries on-duty officer in same room can't protect him from open carry advocate:
http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2014/0 ... d-citizen/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Well-reasoned response from open carry advocate
http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2014/0 ... y-council/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

[RoyGBiv]

I liked the "leopard and Gazelle" analogy. I'll be stealing that.

[C-dub]

Carrying a gun always, always represents the threat to use that gun to kill or maim another. That, after all, is why these people carry their guns.

That is not why we carry a gun. He just doesn't get it, does he?

[Oldgringo]

Carrying a gun always, always represents the threat to use that gun to kill or maim another. That, after all, is why these people carry their guns.

That is not why we carry a gun. He just doesn't get it, does he?

Good Grief! How did he get to be the Mayor of a significant major northern city?

[C-dub]

Carrying a gun always, always represents the threat to use that gun to kill or maim another. That, after all, is why these people carry their guns.

That is not why we carry a gun. He just doesn't get it, does he?

Good Grief! How did he get to be the Mayor of a significant major northern city?

My sarcasm meter just pegged.

[Tic Tac]

Carrying a gun always, always represents the threat to use that gun to kill or maim another. That, after all, is why these people carry their guns.

That is not why we carry a gun. He just doesn't get it, does he?

It sounds like "these people" are his security detail and city employees who carry guns.

[The Annoyed Man]

What a tool that mayor is.