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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 13 Jun 2016

    And despite what Trump said, there was a security officer with a gun. That didn't stop the massacrehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-orlando-guns_us_575eb3b5e4b00f97fba8ccf2?5fsde2fxbp58eel8fr …

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      1. JR Howell‏ @JR_Howell_JR 13 Jun 2016
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        Also he doesn't drink. So maybe he doesn't understand why a bar full of armed drinkers is a terrible idea.

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      1. Paul Behler‏ @PaulBehler 13 Jun 2016
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        @paulmgardner Which means that he LIES!!!! UN-TRUTHFUL TRUMP!! DON"T KNOW S... DONALD!!!!

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      1. Denise Johnsen‏ @johnsen_denise 13 Jun 2016
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        @awebbiz Drinking + driving = DUI Drinking + Guns=? Visions of the old Wild West come to my mind.

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      1. dawn cardiff‏ @dawncard1ff50 13 Jun 2016
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        All hate on Donald Trump for this instead of Islam

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      1. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 16 Jun 2016
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        ...more people in a crowded nightclub with guns, firing into a crowd...even the "good" guys would accidentally kill the innocent.

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      1. karl sparks‏ @dustyspark 13 Jun 2016
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        maybe he was slow to act, why weren't there more exits so ppl could escape?

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      1. JR Howell‏ @JR_Howell_JR 13 Jun 2016
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        Thank you.

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      1. Trump Democrat‏ @trump_democrat 13 Jun 2016
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        The terrorist killed the guard first. Guard was the only person allowed a weapon at the club.

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      1. jp‏ @JohnPlatner 13 Jun 2016
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        @thegarance easy policy fix: any location expecting a crowd more than 25 people should have sufficient security to stop an ar-15

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