The politician was unnerved by the journalist's quick-fire questioning.

The soldier was commanded to cease firing.

It looked like Jeff was wielding a Beretta from where I sat, but of course, I knew it was only a harmless prop gun, designed to look lethal. He wouldn't be shooting real bullets. In fact, a prop gun wouldn't even take a real bullet.

And stop staring at my daughter, man! She's got nothing but bubs and a pranny like any other gal!