Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. - John Adams
It sounds good, but if you read through the comments there is a dispute about whether the actual differences in patronage were as significant as the article suggests. Some of the comments come from one of the guys that was there when the photos were taken. He says that while the photos accurately represent what he witnessed at that particular time, there were still lots of NRA members patronizing establishments with no gun signs. So, there was probably an effect on business, but maybe not as much as I wish there was.
"Journalism, n. A job for people who flunked out of STEM courses, enjoy making up stories, and have no detectable integrity or morals."
I don't mind taking my pistol off and putting it in my center console if it is at my doctors office or something like that. But for every day running around if I'm looking for a place to have lunch or browse around shopping I want go into a place that doesn't except my CHL.