He probably didn’t… But he also didn’t take the weapon from her on the set. He took it from the 1st AD who had absolutely no fucking business handling that weapon in the first place. To give a parable it would be like if you regularly go bungie jumping and the person who is supposed to check your equipment and buckle you in pre jump isn’t around but the parking attendant still wearing his vest shows up gives you a pat down and a thumbs up and says “good to go boss!”
Like if it was your first day on and you somehow got past all the safety layers of people who should give you the full safety spiel… But really? This was not the first nor second rodeo. This was a neon red flashing sign of bad practice.
Are you suggesting Alec Baldwin hired her?
He probably didn’t… But he also didn’t take the weapon from her on the set. He took it from the 1st AD who had absolutely no fucking business handling that weapon in the first place. To give a parable it would be like if you regularly go bungie jumping and the person who is supposed to check your equipment and buckle you in pre jump isn’t around but the parking attendant still wearing his vest shows up gives you a pat down and a thumbs up and says “good to go boss!”
Like if it was your first day on and you somehow got past all the safety layers of people who should give you the full safety spiel… But really? This was not the first nor second rodeo. This was a neon red flashing sign of bad practice.