I agree. Once you make it personal, you lose the argument. Their weight is their concern. Their actions are my concern.Vol Texan wrote:In the same way that we all say that a gun is a great equalizer for a woman vs. a much larger man, I think that we could say the same thing about the 'gravitationally challenged' members of society.FormerTSgt wrote:I just drove by and saw all the OCT idiots in a parking lot adjacent to Red's. I also noticed they are all morbidly obese and can barely walk straight, they more or less waddle across the parking lot. Not sure what good a firearm is going to do if you are so ridiculously out of shape that you can't move to use it.
Personally, I find actions of the OCT fools to be repugnant, but I'm not going to lower myself to insult them personally based on their physical traits. I hope you'll also consider doing the same.
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Well it is 12:56PM. Did Gov Abbott sign the bills yet?gljjt wrote:I agree. Once you make it personal, you lose the argument. Their weight is their concern. Their actions are my concern.Vol Texan wrote:In the same way that we all say that a gun is a great equalizer for a woman vs. a much larger man, I think that we could say the same thing about the 'gravitationally challenged' members of society.FormerTSgt wrote:I just drove by and saw all the OCT idiots in a parking lot adjacent to Red's. I also noticed they are all morbidly obese and can barely walk straight, they more or less waddle across the parking lot. Not sure what good a firearm is going to do if you are so ridiculously out of shape that you can't move to use it.
Personally, I find actions of the OCT fools to be repugnant, but I'm not going to lower myself to insult them personally based on their physical traits. I hope you'll also consider doing the same.
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Really...I wish he'd get it done. It's 10:58 pm here in Kazakhstan, and I'd like to get to bed.WildBill wrote:Well it is 12:56PM. Did Gov Abbott sign the bills yet?
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I read somewhere that as of 12:30 a.m it technically became law. Don't know if it's true or not.
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I am waiting, I have 2 credit cards and 2 debit cards, soon as he signs it I will shop till I drop...
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Shopping for dress holsters, BBQ guns - or both?viking1000 wrote:I am waiting, I have 2 credit cards and 2 debit cards, soon as he signs it I will shop till I drop...
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Doesn't become law until Sept. 1 for SB11 and Jan 1 of 2016 for HB 910.big454 wrote:I read somewhere that as of 12:30 a.m it technically became law. Don't know if it's true or not.
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Yay! Thanks for posting Rrash!
Now then, how in the world did you get those great pics?
At least it will be on the 6:00 news tonight.
A great day today in Texas History!
Now then, how in the world did you get those great pics?
At least it will be on the 6:00 news tonight.
A great day today in Texas History!
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If you all will excuse me , I have some MAJOR shopping to do !!!!!
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Well I know it gets implemented on 01/01/2016 but doesn't it become law in Sept. 2015?
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Indeed...check out the "This Day in Texas History - July 13" thread for today!joe817 wrote:Yay! Thanks for posting Rrash!
Now then, how in the world did you get those great pics?
At least it will be on the 6:00 news tonight.
A great day today in Texas History!
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When those fail, aim for center mass.
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I am saving the above images for sure.
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It is a law as of today but doesnt take effect till 1 second past midnight January 1st 2016.big454 wrote:Well I know it gets implemented on 01/01/2016 but doesn't it become law in Sept. 2015?
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joe817 wrote:Yay! Thanks for posting Rrash!
Now then, how in the world did you get those great pics?
At least it will be on the 6:00 news tonight.
A great day today in Texas History!
Facebook friend. He was invited to the signing for his testimony before the Senate.