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Hugo Chavez

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Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« on: February 21, 2007, 07:31:20 AM »
Houston: In a shoot first, ask questions later approach to personal safety, state lawmakers are weighing a Bill that would give Texans the right to use deadly force as a first resort when they feel their safety is threatened.

The measure, which is in committee, is an early hit at the statehouse: Twenty-seven of 31 state senators have signed on as co-sponsors. In the House, 100 of 150 members support the Bill.

"You've got to assume a criminal's not there to buy Gir

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http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/02/20/10105601.html
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2007, 07:37:59 AM »
FLorida has it and it's working okay
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2007, 07:38:41 AM »
We shot first to defend ourselves against Saddam's WMDs, didn't we?

Look how well that turned out.  :)
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2007, 08:00:23 AM »
that has nothing to do with it
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #4 on: February 21, 2007, 08:03:10 AM »
Quote from: Cavalier22 on February 21, 2007, 08:00:23 AM
that has nothing to do with it

To lefties it does. Why use facts and intelligence? Cust make a smart arse comment, that's how they debate.
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #5 on: February 21, 2007, 09:46:09 AM »
We have the make my day law in colorado... works great...
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #6 on: February 21, 2007, 09:48:51 AM »
Quote from: Berserker on February 21, 2007, 07:31:20 AM
Houston: In a shoot first, ask questions later approach to personal safety, state lawmakers are weighing a Bill that would give Texans the right to use deadly force as a first resort when they feel their safety is threatened.

The measure, which is in committee, is an early hit at the statehouse: Twenty-seven of 31 state senators have signed on as co-sponsors. In the House, 100 of 150 members support the Bill.

"You've got to assume a criminal's not there to buy Gir

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http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/02/20/10105601.html


As a resident of Houston and holder of a Texas concealed carry permit, I think this is fantastic news.  :)
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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #7 on: February 21, 2007, 09:54:24 AM »
Quote from: Nordic Superman on February 21, 2007, 08:03:10 AM
To lefties it does. Why use facts and intelligence? Cust make a smart arse comment, that's how they debate.

Quote from: Nordic Superman on February 21, 2007, 07:09:25 AM
YO LEFTIE... BORING RHETORIC!

http://www.getbig.com/boards/index.php?topic=129321.msg1835665#msg1835665

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Re: Texas expected to approve shooting first in self-defence
« Reply #8 on: February 21, 2007, 10:08:15 AM »
Quote from: G o a t b o y on February 21, 2007, 09:48:51 AM

As a resident of Houston and holder of a Texas concealed carry permit, I think this is fantastic news.  :)

DUde, can you ever imagine going back to old days of walking around, hoping that fate didn't deliver a bad guy with a 22 into your path?

People are such sheep. 
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