May 14, 2012 04:56 PM UTC

Deadly List

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• by: JO

Pop quiz: What does Colorado have in common with Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Tennessee, inter alia?

Answer: They all have “stand your ground” laws, more accurately labeled “kill a nigger* on us” laws.

* includes people who speak Spanish in AZ and CO

Repealing this mass license to murder would be a good way for the special session to spend its time whilst lounging about to see how the Republican speaker feels about coming down on the wrong side of the future again, and as usual.

Time to hang up your six-shooters, boys. That era ended, oh, about 1890 or so.