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    Greg Abbott‏Verified account @GregAbbott_TX 12 Jun 2015

    Open carry & campus carry will be legalized in Texas tomorrow with this pen. #txlege #tcot @NRA #gunspic.twitter.com/SiFDxUqhyv

    11:55 AM - 12 Jun 2015
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    • Brady Whatley Carolyn Miln GilsonGk P.J. Poynter Ohh cool, my Name can be Fifty Characters¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Deborah Gaudet DF_890 Kelvin Jame$on
    277 replies 1,234 retweets 1,172 likes
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      2. Lisa Crone McGovern‏ @lmcgov 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX @NRA That pen makes you responsible when someone's gun accidentally goes off and kills an innocent person.

        17 replies 28 retweets 77 likes
      3. Travis Tripp‏ @GlockNut23 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @lmcgov

        @lmcgov your ignorance is astounding! I've yet to see one of my guns (or any gun) grow arms and legs, walk off, and pull its on trigger!!

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      4. elmer gooch‏ @elmergooch 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GlockNut23

        @GlockNut23 @PhiKapMom @lmcgov the gun is not the problem -- it's the hands that hold the gun #UniteBlue

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Lisa Crone McGovern‏ @lmcgov 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @elmergooch

        @elmergooch Yep. So let's keep them off the fallible people and make it harder for those not ready for the resp.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. End of conversation
      1. New conversation
      2. T‏ @digitalb21 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        . @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA Quick, someone steal that pen! #UniteBlue #guncontrol #gunsense

        1 reply 3 retweets 36 likes
      3. Locohontas LaBoof‏ @AuburnJulia 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @digitalb21

        @digitalb21 @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA Why? You don't think Texas students deserve the safe campuses Utah students enjoy?

        2 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
      4. T‏ @digitalb21 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @AuburnJulia

        @AuburnJulia @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA Yeah, nothing spells safety like arming dumb drunken untrained 19 year olds.

        11 replies 10 retweets 31 likes
      5. Locohontas LaBoof‏ @AuburnJulia 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @digitalb21

        @digitalb21 @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA Which has exactly what to do with campus carry?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. T‏ @digitalb21 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @AuburnJulia

        @AuburnJulia @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA You have college students on your college campuses there, no? They'd be carrying? 1+1=?

        4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Locohontas LaBoof‏ @AuburnJulia 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @digitalb21

        @digitalb21 @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA ...if there were any factual basis for those labels. All to avoid acknowledging that Utah campuses

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      8. T‏ @digitalb21 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @AuburnJulia

        @AuburnJulia @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA Your point here is college kids are know for their intelligence and sobriety?

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      9. Locohontas LaBoof‏ @AuburnJulia 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @digitalb21

        @digitalb21 @GregAbbott_TX @DLoesch @NRA No my point here is you've no idea what you're talking about & no evidence campus carry is unsafe.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Mitsue‏ @Mitsue4Equality 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX lol of course you would sign bills w/ what appears to be a personalized sharpie. You're ridiculous in every imaginable way.

        0 replies 3 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Jennifer‏ @kradamfan75 12 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX @CBS11JasonAllen @NRA This is a very sad day in texas.

        1 reply 2 retweets 8 likes
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      2. David‏ @mmasoccerfan 13 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        Frat boys can now carry guns in Texas. What could possibly go wrong? Thanks @GregAbbott_TX !!! #gunsensepic.twitter.com/J9Mul94ERt

        3 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
      3. Mama's Got A Gun‏ @MamasGotAGun 13 Jun 2015
        Replying to @mmasoccerfan

        @USOFDAVID @GregAbbott_TX CHL holders over age 21 are not "boys". Carrying a gun while intoxicated is illegal. #gunsense #fearmongering

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. David‏ @mmasoccerfan 13 Jun 2015
        Replying to @MamasGotAGun

        Well KEGulated Militia - #CampusCarry @MamasGotAGun @GregAbbott_TXpic.twitter.com/KMP1ZnhRYy

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      5. Mama's Got A Gun‏ @MamasGotAGun 13 Jun 2015
        Replying to @mmasoccerfan

        @USOFDAVID @GregAbbott_TX AGAIN. Carrying a gun while intoxicated is ILLEGAL. #gunsense #fearmongering #insanity

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. David‏ @mmasoccerfan 13 Jun 2015
        Replying to @MamasGotAGun

        sure mama, frat boys are all about the rules. @MamasGotAGun

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      8. David‏ @mmasoccerfan 13 Jun 2015
        Replying to @apple_butter

        I dunno, would 'plane carry' change anything?! @apple_butter @MamasGotAGun

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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