Those violent arms-bearing protesters

Much has been made of the person who attended an Arizona Obama rally carrying an assault weapon. MSNBC had extensive video coverage of the weapon, with lots of hand-wringing about how some white racist was going to be encouraged to shoot the black president, but nothing that showed the whole man. I wonder why?

Maybe because he didn't fit the narrative? Well, there's a picture on this page:

http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/2009/08/17/20090817obama-scene.html

And here's the picture:


Uh-oh. Well, maybe he was some kind of double-secret provocateur. Or maybe the picture is faked. Or maybe he's making a simple and straightforward Second Amendment statement.

(Lost the breadcrumb trail so I can't offer a h/t.)