Armed near but not on the same property that “The Messiah’ will be.....he’s allowed. I wouldn’t do it but nonetheless he’s in his right.
It is his right, and to some extent in the other town halls, some responsible exercise of the 2nd Amendment may be necessary to guarantee the exercise of the 1st.
However, I would also not have done so today. Whether we like it or not, there is a different “security” standard that applies to the POTUS, whether he is Republican or democrat. I would not openly carry a weapon anywhere near a presidential event. It’s a matter of personal discretion.
“wouldnt do it but nonetheless hes in his right.”
It’s a safe bet there is a rifle on the head of every armed non-law enforcement person within 5 miles of Obama right now.
And though I say rightfully so, it is something that everyone should keep in mind...
Barrett .50 cal not so much.