[SEL] Totally Off Topic

[bill boyce]

it seems reports of attacks like this pop up all too often,,,,,, rick 
perry, govenor of texas, receintly stated he thought any person with a 
concealed carry license should be able to carry ANYWHERE they wanted,,,i 
couldnt believe a politician would make such politically explosive 
statement, but hes got the right idea,,,
bill boyce
lost prairie, arkansas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Culp" <johnculp at chartertn.net>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Totally Off Topic


 My son had a frightening, fortunately less serious in the outcome,
> encounter with a gang of young punks in New York City about 2 weeks
> ago. He took a few hits from rocks, bottles and fists, and his visiting
> sister and roommate in the apartment were terrified as Joe was trying
> to get in as he was attacked. The NYPD, when called, cheerily asked a
> few questions and basically told him "Have a nice day, and go back to
> Tennessee." I don't suppose it would be correct to mention that these
> young men on the streets of New York did not have white skins, either.
> That's not an issue for Joe, but the fact that his skin is white seemed
> to be an issue to them. He'd done nothing to provoke them, other than
> being there and being white.
>
> John
>
> On May 11, 2007, at 5:21 PM, Jerry Evans wrote:
>