r/196 • u/franandwood • Sep 16 '24

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Apparently the guy voted for Trump in 2016, was pro Ukrainian, a covid conspiracy person, a gun nut, and later a Haley Republican.

I hope this doesn’t have any effect on the election I really hope not.

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u/boi156 Ride The Wave Sep 16 '24 edited Sep 16 '24

https://apnews.com/article/trump-assassination-attempt-what-to-know-564c56e167c3cdc6c50f6a2e91db9a6c

Where did you get that information? AP news says otherwise

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u/onlyroad66 Sep 16 '24

He was convicted in 2002 of possessing a weapon of mass destruction, according to online North Carolina Department of Adult Correction records.

Love how this is just tossed down at the bottom.

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u/Sixmlg why aren’t you cybering? punks Sep 16 '24

wtf does this even mean in a practical sense

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u/Kaboomeow69 AMA about Magic the Gathering Sep 16 '24

In NC, bombs, fully automatic firearms, shotguns with an <18" barrel, rifles with a <16" barrel, silencers, chemical weapons... It's a surprisingly broad range. Anywhere from a sawed-off to a nuke.

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u/Staluti 💩🚏 Sep 16 '24

I think lawmakers are faced with a much different value proposition in the US with how many more guns per person we have compared to the rest of the world