re: #149 goddamnedfrank

Because in spite of what one’s intentions are, discharging a firearm is inherently dangerous. Even at the range, with all safety precautions in place you need to keep your head in the game. In an occupied home in an occupied neighborhood your intent pretty much has to be lethal in order for it not to be reckless.

Which means her choices were kill the father of her children in front of them, or let them watch as he beat and perhaps even killed her.

It’s hard not to see the logic in “Guns protect women” there.////