tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-617426134849640048.post3850727407466032537..comments2023-11-03T07:36:08.643-04:00Comments on The View From Here: Phoenix RisingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-617426134849640048.post-34994943045953661482009-08-21T22:29:45.943-04:002009-08-21T22:29:45.943-04:00The guns were outside the security perimeter, not ...The guns were outside the security perimeter, not anywhere near the president. Also, a fact that most of the media is leaving out is that one of the men carrying a slung rifle was black--MSNBC showed him from behind, and carefully cropped his head out of the picture, while the reporters talked about "white people with guns". <br /><br />I'm very pro gun, but like a lot of other pro gun people, I haven't figured out how I feel about these protests. They are (in that state) legal, and should remain so, but I don't know if they promote the cause more than they hurt. <br />They certainly get attention, which was their point I guess.Sevesteenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15439626386416115766noreply@blogger.com