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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFlashback to what the governor of Texas said a little over 2 years ago
I'm EMBARRASSED: Texas #2 in nation for new gun purchases, behind CALIFORNIA.
Let's pick up the pace Texans.
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http://blog.chron.com/narcoconfidential/2015/10/texas-request-to-buy-guns-tops-1-million-for-year/
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Flashback to what the governor of Texas said a little over 2 years ago (Original Post)
kpete
Nov 2017
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mainstreetonce
(4,178 posts)1. Is that quote from Abbott?
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kpete
(71,991 posts)4. He tweeted this
hatrack
(59,587 posts)6. Pray in one hand, shit in the other, see which fills up first
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)2. I did not think that anyone could make Rick Perry look smart.
I was incorrect.
mountain grammy
(26,621 posts)3. Seriously, sick bastard.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)5. With all these potential gun owners dying left and right
in gun related terror incidents, it's no wonder gun ownership is down.
Gregg Abbott is
Amimnoch
(4,558 posts)7. Also flashback: This is the governor who wanted to shoot reporters as
he signed in looser gun regulations.
https://www.texastribune.org/2017/05/26/texas-gov-greg-abbott-signs-measure-reduce-handgun-license-fee/
After signing a bill and testing out a few guns at a shooting range Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott held up his bullet-riddled target sheet and joked, "I'm gonna carry this around in case I see any reporters."
More at the link.
orleans
(34,051 posts)8. this asshole obviously never heard the expression
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR