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Tag: Texas
With Republicans Like These, Who Needs Democrats?
Texas GOP votes to censure Rep. Tony Gonzales over votes on same-sex marriage, guns and border security [Watch]
The last two are the ones I care about.
So do the Texas GOP and the RNC help fund and promote his campaigns?
We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
RESOLVED, That the Texas House of Representatives and Senate submit the notification to the federal government, the current presidential administration, and any future administration that any attempt to buyback, confiscate, or register some or all firearms, accessories, and ammunition will not be possible or necessary in the counties of Hunt, Hopkins, Van Zandt, and possibly other counties due to this series of alleged boating accidents. [More]
I was worried about environmentalcases having a fit, but we’ve got precedent courtesy of the “Only Ones.”
I don’t live in Texas so it’s a good thing I never had any guns in the first place. Nasty, evil things always going around killing people…
[Via Keith B]
It’s Who You Know
Democrats’ Unconstitutional Crusade To Disbar Texas AG Ken Paxton Shows How Far They’ll Go To Win Elections [More]
He should have withheld Fast and Furious information from Congress. Then they’d have circled the wagons.
[Via Michael G]
When the Lights Go Out on the Citi
We’re the Only Ones Off the Cuff Enough
We’re the Only Ones Trigger-Happy Enough
In an exclusive interview on Thursday, Moonesinghe’s mother, Ruth, and brother, Johann, said they were heartbroken and demanded answers from Austin police as to why their loved one was killed so quickly before being given a reasonable amount of time to drop the weapon. [More]
Why? Well, like the union said, “the officer followed his training…”
[Via Jess]
Messin’ with Texas
Adventures in Baselessness
And Then They Came and They Came
More Than Two Dozen Gun Control Measures Prefiled for 2023 Session of the Texas Legislature [More]
None of them pass the Bruen “historical understanding” benchmark, but that doesn’t matter to the antis, who will never stop because they have the resources and media support to keep coming and coming and coming…
[Via Jess]
What Kind of Question is THAT?
Was the defendant entitled to a jury charge on self-defense based on his own testimony that he believed his use of force was necessary to protect himself? [More]
Only if courts are meant to determine the truth of guilt or innocence.
That the State argued “No” hardly seems a Blessings of Liberty” move…
[Via Michael G]
Flip or Flop?
Greg Abbott strips Texas of basic gun safeguards months after little children were slaughtered in Uvalde. This is not conservative. It is radical. [More]
What lies must Scarborough have told to get that “A” rating?
[Via bondmen]
The Modified Biden Technique
Mom hiding with children shoots alleged burglar through door [More]
Except Joe meant through the front door, which would endanger more outsiders…
[Via Sweet Babboo]
Planting the Seed
While the law that created the program does not say that the kits are to help identify children’s bodies after a school shooting, that hasn’t stopped some parents from drawing a link between the two. [More]
Which parents? Democrat gun-grabbers?
Lie, spread the lie, and get the ignorant and emotion-driven all agitated…
This is very similar to how lynch mobs are formed.
[Via Jess]
What Was Their First Clue That He Might Be a Problem?
The 30-year-old man charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of two Dallas hospital employees was on parole and had been given permission to be at the medical facility for the birth of a child, a Texas prison official said [More]
Brought to you by government!
Dare I ask about young Nestor’s “legal” status without fear of being pegged as a xenophobe?
[Via Jess]
We’re the Only Ones Several Fries Short of a Happy Meal Enough
Texas officer fired after shooting hamburger-eating teenager [More]
This is a new one on me. Usually “Only Ones” and minors hook up at fast food joints for an entirely different reason…
[Via Jess]
With ‘Republicans’ Like These…
Texas will fight to block 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying handguns [More]
Well, you can buy the Ted Olson excuse, that regardless of how he feels, the AG is charged with defending existing state laws, or you can just as easily conclude that “Tea Party conservative” Paxton has reasons of his own to douse the fire in gun owners’ bellies before November to help turn the state blue.
[Via Jess]
We’re the Only Ones Partisan Enough
WHEN DEMOCRATS ARE FLOUNDERING, THEY RESORT TO LAWFARE: Texas sheriff opens probe into migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard. [More]
And, of course, he’s a darling of the Moms…
[Via Michael G]
‘Can We All Get Along?’
Texas lawmaker on armed Antifa members showing up at ‘kid-friendly’ drag show: ‘They want to intimidate’ [More]
Who thinks this is about tolerance?
A Good First Step
A federal judge who was appointed by former President Donald Trump has ruled that a Texas law banning anyone under 21 from carrying handguns in public violates the Constitution. [More]
Excellent! Just don’t forget there’s still a ways to go…
I’m wondering if the grabbers will appeal…
[Via Robert J]
