Sara Tipton: Hot Coffee and Cold Comfort in Colorado

By Sara Tipton

Coffee with friends you’ve not seen in years is supposed to be a time to catch up and enjoy each other’s company. You talk about your children and major events that have happened over the past few years. One major event for me: joining the TTAG team. The discussion about it with during a recent Colorado coffee klatsch left me a little puzzled. What happened to my native state and my “friends” . . .

Most of my Colorado friends haven’t even heard of this website. A few have, and a few eye rolls ensued. “You’ve always been crazy about guns. It’s a little weird. Last I checked, you were still a woman.” Because only men own guns, don’t you know? My friends know this because MSNBC told them so.

The other comments: “I’m not surprised you have a Jeep. You’ve never really cared about climate change.” Yep. There you have it. I don’t care about the weather.

Actually, I do, or I wouldn’t have a Jeep. I need four-wheel drive in gun-haven Alpine, Wyoming. Not to mention that a heavily built Wrangler with a bumper could be life-saver should I happen to hit a moose or an elk – and accidents …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns