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Mon Aug 1, 2016, 11:52 AM Aug 2016

Typically irony-deficient, wingnutTexas starts Campus-Carry on 50thanniversary of UT-Austin massacre



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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/50th-anniversary-first-campus-shooting-texas_us_579eadeee4b08a8e8b5e70ba?section=&
[font size=5]On 50th Anniversary Of First Campus Mass Shooting, Texas Students Can Now Carry Guns[/font]

A grim way to mark half a century since the Bell Tower attack.
(Related: Texas Nobel Laureate: I Will Break The Law To Ban Guns In My Classroom)

.... On Monday, the university will unveil a stone monument selected by a committee of the victims that bears the names of those killed when it holds its first official ceremony. It will turn off the tower clock for 24 hours, starting from 11:48 a.m., when the first shots rang out from the perch 50 years ago. ....

“Ah Texans and their guns. I am Texan born and raised and campus carry is ridiculous,” Mendoza said. ...

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