Discussion: Woman Gets 3-7 Years For Shooting McDonald's That Got Her Order Wrong Twice

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This is why everyone in the country ought to be armed to the teeth at all times: there’s always a chance someone’s gonna rip you off on your order.

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Looks like she’ll be going bacon-free for the next several years. I don’t think they include it on the menu up at County.

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She was simply standing her ground with a legally unregistered concealed firearm. What’s the problem? I thought this was an example of right-wing utopia!

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Well, her name is Shaneka Torres… I’ll let you figure out why this isn’t part of the right wing utopia.

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Over a year is usually a state pen.

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Is the gun OK? That is my only question.

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Wait … what? You mean that there’s a conflict situation that can’t be improved by adding guns? Alert the NRA! Next you’ll be telling me that, contrary to Mr. LaPierre’s advice, hurricanes and tornadoes can’t be stopped with guns.

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GUNZ! Can hardly wait for Open Carry in my home state of Texas … where so many residents already have attitudes totally incompatible with that concept.

They’ll probably have to pass another law shutting down drive-throughs altogether …

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This story IS America.

Impotent rage. Firearms. Shooting at a building gets the (probably black) shooter who didn’t kill anyone more time in prison than a similar white shooter. Bacon. Fat. Minimum wage workers. Drive through - no walking here in Murca, no sidewalks! Am I missing anything?

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Poor girl-- She probably saw a feral pig through the window and figured it would be the only way to get that bacon on her Mac –

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Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.

Except with bacon, which advances the threat level by one slot.

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That’s it. I’m abandoning my plan to move to Grand Rapids.

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Not sure what kind of utopia you are talking about, but it seems to me that woman has helped strengthening some very stupid stereotypes with some people.

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If this ever became a thing, there wouldn’t be a Wendy’s keeps its drive-thru open 'til 2:00 in America that wasn’t a bullet pocked shell constantly surrounded by crime scene tape. .