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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRepublicans wear AR-15 pins rather than flag pins:
Why am I not surprised?
— Jen (@jensojourner.bsky.social) 2025-08-27T22:13:57.784Z
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Republicans wear AR-15 pins rather than flag pins: (Original Post)
applegrove
Wednesday
OP
Gun pins are a symbolic representation of their faith---in firearms, and conservative votes.
Timeflyer
Wednesday
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vapor2
(2,958 posts)1. They should be wearing Russian flag pins
since most work for putty
Skittles
(166,982 posts)2. it is SICK
fucking GUN HUMPING COWARDS
Timeflyer
(3,373 posts)3. Gun pins are a symbolic representation of their faith---in firearms, and conservative votes.
The 2nd Amendment is holy writ. Guns are sacred, and gun (and conservative donor money) worship requires the occasional child sacrifice. Hence the thoughts and prayers after the slaughter, and the lack of meaningful gun control.
madinmaryland
(65,553 posts)4. DISGUSTING.
mysuzuki2
(3,578 posts)5. This is foul
They are complicent
patphil
(8,201 posts)6. In Gun we trust.
thought crime
(736 posts)7. Perfect
They're telling us where their loyalties lie.
Vinca
(52,609 posts)8. And the one in the middle is so dumb the thing is pointed at his head.
UTUSN
(75,437 posts)9. K&R