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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 7 Jul 2016

    Open carry gun laws make it harder to protect the public, police chiefs sayhttp://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/11/open-carry-mass-shooting-colorado-police-chiefs …

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      1. Sean Blythe‏ @OmitWords 7 Jul 2016
        Replying to @MotherJones

        At some point, we get the country we deserve.

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      1. Pamela M Voted!  🗳 💙  🌊‏ @Pamela_M072 7 Jul 2016
        Replying to @MotherJones

        @markfollman you don't say.pic.twitter.com/E7S6oeQwUv

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      1. Frank Montilli‏ @mediccaptfm 7 Jul 2016
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        @srosnato @markfollman open carry state & assault weapons easy to buy, no one stopped shooter before another tragedy! NRA bs!!

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      1. B McNeal‏ @Briankmcneal 7 Jul 2016
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        And until bad guys wear signs indicating they're bad guys, open carry gun laws will always sabotage police. Duh.

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      2. Chef Taz‏ @cantdance2it 8 Jul 2016
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        @KySandy So tell me, why aren't law enforcement leaders out front on the gun control debate?!

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      3. Marge Davis‏ @Marjee123 8 Jul 2016
        Replying to @cantdance2it @MotherJones @KySandy

        I wish the NRA members were out front out front in the crowds bet if shooting started first to run

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      2. Carolyn Foote‏ @technolibrary 7 Jul 2016
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        @raamatuid Many many Texans were against this recent law, including universities and businesses and police. #txlege

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      1. SanBernieDingDong‏ @noreallyhowcome 7 Jul 2016
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        @Racingpegasus @markfollman I'm sorry but DUHHH

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      1.  🌎 🐘Wendy  🐘 🌍‏ @Knox64Knox 8 Jul 2016
        Replying to @JimBertido @MotherJones

        I know the law.I think it will confuse who is the bad guy.No way to tell.I live in TX surrounded by idiots w/guns.

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      2. Jelle #F12  🕸 💀 🎃‏ @AmethystJ24 7 Jul 2016
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        oh womp fucking womp- when police get shot its FINALLY time to make a policy change re: open carry laws- they protect no one!

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      2. An Alien‏ @earthecution 7 Jul 2016
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        ooh aren't you funny, what's it like being clueless to real life?

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      1. MELISSA‏ @sunday_melissa 8 Jul 2016
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        @LeChatNoire4 But they don't shoot the white guy whose open carry, just the African American MaN or child playing with a toy

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