Armed person confronts Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton at event, campaign says

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/armed-person-confronts-ohio-gubernatorial-candidate-amy-acton-event-ca-rcna596395

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homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world · 31 pts · 15d (7 replies)

Gun. Gravy Seal. Tactical black.

Very confused asshole

green_goglin@thelemmy.club · 7 pts · 15d (2 replies)

4 concealed weapons - what a dolt.

homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 14d

Brass knuckles! HAH!

Septimaeus@infosec.pub · 2 pts · 14d

“Holsters” lol. Always prepared.

SupraMario@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 15d (2 replies)

Surprised he wasn't wearing a red hat.

BooBees@fedinsfw.app · 8 pts · 15d

It’s likely he thinks this is him being undercover

homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 14d

Oh he was. Metaphorically.

Pomal@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 15d

Dude couldn’t walk the ICE 1 mile time.

sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 15d (1 reply)

Sounds like it was a "lunge", which I believe falls more on the side of attack than confrontation. Do better NBC News.

bitteroldcoot@piefed.social · 20 pts · 15d

It is September and the maga lunatics are in bloom.

AviAdi@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 15d (2 replies)
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Mongostein@lemmy.ca · 16 pts · 15d (1 reply)

Except that this guy is threatening someone who is not the government because of propaganda by people who are the government. How does that square with you statement?

AviAdi@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 15d
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AviAdi@lemmy.world · -8 pts · 15d (2 replies)
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Salamanderwizard@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 15d (1 reply)

Ya but this guy probably had Hitlerish beliefs and only did this because he felt his new age Hitlers weren't being Hitlerish enough.

AviAdi@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 15d
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