Someone who says they ran away from the mass shooting at the Chiefs parade on Wednesday says they saw someone else running: a GOP governor who frequently touts his support for firearms.Earlier on Wednesday, between eight and 10 people were shot near the Chiefs Super Bowl parade, and two armed suspec…

  • AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    You know, I’m not going to make fun of anyone who runs away from a mass shooting. But this guy is going to have some stupid excuses for it.

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      10 months ago

      He’s the governor of arguably the worst or bottom 3 worst states in the country. Of course he’s a goddamn hypocrite.

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      10 months ago

      Kind of like how the head of the NRA goes and hides on his yacht after every really bad mass shooting (meaning like churches and schools and parades and stuff).

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    10 months ago

    Presumably he wasn’t armed at the time, so there wasn’t much else he could be doing.

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      10 months ago

      Also even if he was armed, he has no obligation to get into a shooting match with someone else. This doesn’t make him a hipocrite, it makes him a sensible person.

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      10 months ago

      Why wouldn’t he have been armed? If nobody carries, how will the good guys stop the bad guy with a gun?