Why Would Anyone Want To Carry A Gun At A Protest? This Is Why

By Tom Knighton

The drums of gun control are beating and beating hard. Every since Charlottesville, where there were a lot of guns but remarkably little shooting, the left has continued to drone on about how the presence of guns at political gatherings is problematic. After all, they argue, only an idiot would want to take a gun to such a thing.

An idiot? Or someone who understands that some people may be intending to hurt others at such events?

Alameda County Sheriff’s considered the woman’s sign to be too large. Berkeley Police Department tweeted Roark was arrested for carrying a “banned weapon” and swiftly sent out her booking photo. In fact, the department tweeted five of the nine mug shot photos and the reasons they were arrested.

The other woman, 20-year-old Hannah Benjamin of Fremont, apparently witnessed the arrest of the first woman and allegedly spat on an officer. Police tweeted her booking photo as well and said the arrest was for “battery” of an officer and that she too was carrying a banned weapon.

A third booking photo of a male, Michael Paul Sullivan, 29, of Hayward was tweeted out by Berkeley Police at 9:37 p.m. Police say the arrest was for carrying …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms