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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 17 Jul 2016

    As news broke in Baton Rouge, he stood in a Cleveland square holding a semi-automatic AR-15 http://nyti.ms/29GcTcr pic.twitter.com/8MuIMYbxg8

    11:15 AM - 17 Jul 2016
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    148 replies 328 retweets 246 likes
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      2.  🦃killermuses 🍁 🍂‏ @killermuses 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        and he will be the first to run away when an actual shooting happens

        7 replies 1 retweet 27 likes
      3. Protective Dad‏ @zsrule 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @killermuses @nytimes

        no. Gun owners will always come to aid of innocents that can't defend against great bodily harm or imminent death. U?

        4 replies 5 retweets 18 likes
      4.  🦃killermuses 🍁 🍂‏ @killermuses 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @zsrule @nytimes

        So explain the #DallasPoliceShooting ⬇pic.twitter.com/L8PiogTQ0I

        14 replies 8 retweets 20 likes
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      2. Silent Majority‏ @knightofgood 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        and he did not kill anyone. Shameful conflation

        1 reply 6 retweets 84 likes
      3. Butterbean‏ @RonanMcGinley 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @knightofgood @nytimes

        and would be less likely to if he was't bearing arms

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Silent Majority‏ @knightofgood 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @RonanMcGinley @nytimes

        nothing happened.

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      5. Butterbean‏ @RonanMcGinley 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @knightofgood @nytimes

        it didn't and I'm not a liberal gun hater but it appears to me this fundamental right is being abused. Your thoughts?

        4 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      6. Walt Murray,PI‏ @waltmurray 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @RonanMcGinley @knightofgood @nytimes

        It is not.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Butterbean‏ @RonanMcGinley 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @waltmurray @knightofgood @nytimes

        stats don't support ur position.Guns don't kill people.People do but people kill less people without guns

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      8. Silent Majority‏ @knightofgood 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @RonanMcGinley @waltmurray @nytimes

        They use knives and bombs too .. Zzz

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      9. Butterbean‏ @RonanMcGinley 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @knightofgood @waltmurray @nytimes

        why disrespect me with the 'zzz'? Surely you can defend your position better than that.This is important

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. @BloGgChickBommels  ☣‏ @IBommels 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        And..... He is still alive because he is NOT Black....

        4 replies 3 retweets 11 likes
      3. ASarcasticMan‏ @amansarcastic 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @IBommels @nytimes

        No it's because he's nota criminal.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. @BloGgChickBommels  ☣‏ @IBommels 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @amansarcastic @nytimes

        Arlton was NOT a criminal .... ?????

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Saint 'This Account Satirizes Socialists' Stephen‏ @NewProtectorate 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @IBommels @amansarcastic @nytimes

        Seriously? Alton Sterling was the very definition of a modern habitual criminalhttp://heavy.com/news/2016/07/alton-sterling-arrest-record-criminal-history-rap-sheet-sex-offender-sex-offense-crime-baton-rouge-louisiana-police-shooting-blane-salamoni-howie-lake-shot-charges-video-youtube-facebook-watch/ …

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
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      2. Gonzalo Vergara‏ @GlenSalo 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @nytimes @RehmanSid

        While I'm pro 2A, why the heck does a guy need to be carrying around an AR-15? At a shooting range, yes; city center, no

        5 replies 7 retweets 14 likes
      3. LH  🌎 🌊 ❤️ 🏳️‍🌈‏ @rion89 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @GlenSalo @RehmanSid @nytimes

        I'm pro 2A but who needs an AR-15 EVER unless you're in the military and at war. #ImWithHer

        3 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      4. Rehman Siddiq‏ @RehmanSid 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @rion89 @GlenSalo @nytimes

        Rehman Siddiq Retweeted Rehman Siddiq

        This is why Gun Laws need to be amended.https://twitter.com/rehmansid/status/746743979719397376 …

        Rehman Siddiq added,

        0:30
        Rehman Siddiq @RehmanSid
        When 2nd amendment was written these sorts of guns were used. If guns have changed over time, why haven't gun laws? pic.twitter.com/uNhiiTgTzF
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Gonzalo Vergara‏ @GlenSalo 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @RehmanSid @rion89 @nytimes

        Disagree. People need to be reminded of their civic duties to others, i.e., not to scare the heck out /1

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Gonzalo Vergara‏ @GlenSalo 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @GlenSalo @RehmanSid and

        out of their fellow citizens while exercising their own rights. We always hear in the media about rights /2

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Gonzalo Vergara‏ @GlenSalo 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @GlenSalo @RehmanSid and

        but never about obligations. "People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights." Indira Gandhi 3/

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. LH  🌎 🌊 ❤️ 🏳️‍🌈‏ @rion89 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @GlenSalo @RehmanSid @nytimes

        I agree with both. You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist ~ Indira Ghandi. #ImWithHer

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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