The Left is trying to prop up Good and Pretti as modern day liberty martyrs. They are far from that. Fighting the people trying to ensure America is safe and has strong borders doesn’t make one a hero.
The idea that Pretti and Good were living in some “normative state” is insane; knowingly or unknowingly they both volunteered for an organized counterinsurgency engaged in militarized tactics to stop democratically passed laws from being enforced. Pretti even had a gun. https://t.co/EI2smqCSdN
— Mark Hemingway (@Heminator) January 26, 2026
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Earlier today Chip Roy said, “Carrying a gun & magazines is not an invitation for cops to shoot you. Fighting cops (esp. w/ a gun) might be.” That’s where I’m at. If you’re carrying and you’re out there messing with law enforcement, that’s not responsible 2A protected behavior.…
— Mark Hemingway (@Heminator) January 26, 2026
In other words, if you are carrying, don’t go looking to fight law enforcement.