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HAB911

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16. there never seems to be that "good guy with a gun" to stop the bad guy with a gun

Reply to 2na fisherman (Reply #14)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 12:59 PM

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they always trot out the one or two examples as justification, but then there was the good guy the police shot because they had no way of telling which was which

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So we have stopped shopping at Publix over open carry [View all] HAB911 Thursday OP

We have to stick to our ... values. Open carry is open threat. marble falls Thursday #1

they are not quite a monopoly here but almost HAB911 Thursday #2

We're small town. We have HEB, Walmart, a Mexican grocery in town, and a Mexican grocery in the next town, about ... marble falls Thursday #4

Why would you need a gun in a supermarket? PJMcK Thursday #3

Seriously, these nutters take their guns with them when they go outside to check their mailbox. Diamond_Dog Thursday #5

I posted on the local Nextdoor app as a public service announcment HAB911 Thursday #7

Aldi's is way better for most things. lark Thursday #6

We started boycotting Publix after finding out about that Publix heiress Ritabert Thursday #8

"I'm insecure and inadequate" Seinan Sensei Thursday #9

Two things Aviation Pro Thursday #10

"There are ... only guys with guns" Seinan Sensei Thursday #15

Of course Texas has open carry. Whenever I see someone carrying a firearm, I always assume surfered Thursday #11

I know a lot of people think Whole Foods is too expensive but if you are a member online Maraya1969 Thursday #12

Is there a membership other than Prime? HAB911 Thursday #13

I actually don't know. Mine just comes out of my bank account. I think the free shipping is Maraya1969 Thursday #18

Old high school friend and his wife want to carry guns 2na fisherman Thursday #14

there never seems to be that "good guy with a gun" to stop the bad guy with a gun HAB911 Thursday #16

So true 2na fisherman Thursday #17

The difference between a good guy with a gun, and a bad guy with a gun, is JoseBalow Thursday #19