Wyoming’s “stand your ground” law is supposed to offer legal protections to gun owners who draw in self-defense, yet Ms. Kelver was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and possession of a deadly weapon with unlawful intent, charges that carry up to 15 years in prison.

The case has touched off an impassioned debate in one of the country’s most gun-friendly, staunchly Republican states about whether the Second Amendment applies when the person holding the gun is transgender.

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    Every time I reconsider my burning and undying hate for the New York Crimes thay always find a new low to sink to, a new way to prove that they’re still the worthless shit rag they’ve been all my life

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      Every time I reconsider my burning and undying hate for the New York Crimes thay always find a new low to sink to

      How I feel about the French

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      Its so fucking blatant. i hate these pieces of shit. why not spend time mentioning all the school shootings or hate crimes done by straight white men? oh, because its not politically expedient to punch up. fuck you NYT, go eat a brick.