Now that Starbucks’ non-ban ban has been announced, Shannon Watts and her disarmament org are happier than a soccer mom with a venti decaf vanilla soy latte and a Cheerios-free minivan over what amounts – practically speaking – to a non-win win. From their web site:
Moms Demand Action congratulates Starbucks on its decision to keep weapons out of its stores. SInce July, Moms Demand Action members around the country have been asking Starbucks to change its policy, which had allowed patrons to carry loaded firearms into Starbucks stores in states that allow open and concealed carry. We are grateful to Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz for stating unequivocally, “Everyone is welcome in our stores, but weapons are not.”