When protesting, petitioning, and every other governmental institution intended to preserve the liberties of the the People ceases to do so and only enriches those traitors in power, there's only one thing that's left to save freedom: 1776. I'm sorry, but when the government intentionally removes all methods of accountability to the people, such as free and fair elections, and shows blatant disregard for the citizenry and its rights and wishes, by using their offices solely to enrich themselves, and even committing treason in doing so, as well as unabashed overtures of authoritarianism, this is the exact situation the Second Amendment was designed for.

George Washington, Thomas Paine, John Hancock, and so many others are looking down on us with disgust at our placidity in the face of tyranny. It's now or never.

Not so sure they know, I have been around these kind of people a lot thanks to 9 years in Oregon. They will say some of the most openly racist shit, after saying we are racist. Example...

Wow, assuming Mexicans are the ones who only do cleaning jobs! <a few moments later> Nah I will come back with a buddy to clean up that stuff from the fallen trees. WE WILL JUST HIRE SOME MEXICANS FOR THAT

They constantly do this, constantly. They are about as self aware of their location as Stevie Wonder on a Tilt A Whirl.