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underpants

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3. "defensive shots" what, just up in the air? Semi-auto just means it reloads itself.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 06:02 PM

Oct 4

It’s odd because the right loves killing air time trying to define semi-automatic.

I thought THE GUNS* In Chicago was the problem.

* the guns come from Indiana gun stores.

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Federal agents shoot woman they say 'boxed in' authorities on Chicago's Southwest Side [View all] irisblue Oct 4 OP

I hope we still have journalists who are willing to get to the bottom of the story D. Spaulding Oct 4 #1

I want to see pictures of the damage the " ramming " caused questionseverything Oct 4 #2

"defensive shots" what, just up in the air? Semi-auto just means it reloads itself. underpants Oct 4 #3

If its true and she was aiming a weapon at them, it is more or less justified? SSJVegeta Oct 4 #4

Woman crashes car into Federal vehicle! Feds obligated to shoot her because she has weapon! struggle4progress Oct 4 #7

And as always the video evidence supports their allegations in absolutely no way SSJVegeta Oct 5 #8

Don't trust the admin's narrative on this at all D. Spaulding Oct 4 #5

... Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said struggle4progress Oct 4 #6

"BOXXED IN" ???!!! So we are now allowed to actually SHOOT someone, for denying us Jack Valentino Oct 5 #9