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Cryptoad

(8,254 posts) Tue Sep 17, 2013, 10:00 AM Sep 2013

there should have been more "good" people with guns allowed on the Naval Ship Yard.......

Gotta love that GOP Logic!

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Rep Brooks AL (R) told media (Original Post) Cryptoad Sep 2013 OP

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1. I'm A-OK with military personnel not being able to carry personal weapons on post/base.

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 10:09 AM

Sep 2013

I live on a military post and I don't want people walking around post carrying their personal weapons. I don't want soldiers/troops walking around armed 24/7 either. People have some fucked up notions about life on a military post/base.

Link to Brooks' comments.
http://whnt.com/2013/09/16/congressman-brooks-blasts-on-base-gun-ban-in-wake-of-navy-yard-shooting/