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Armed Resistance

by Josh Marshall
08.11.09 | 1:35 pm

The guy who brought a loaded gun to the rally outside of Obama’s town hall along with a sign calling for death to tyrants showed up this afternoon on Chris Matthews. And the major take away is that he’s about as whacked as you’d expect. Plus, he says, the gun was loaded.

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