Texas may start allowing alcohol sales at some gun shows

[We Keep Receipts 9,238]

I know some think so, but I just don't see it. I've argued a lot with Gary at times. Same outlook maybe, but completely different styles.

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I can see the similarities. I've also gone a few rounds with him. At least in that incarnation, he would post a bit more in his rebuttal.

[Darnell 8,478]

Why was there a ban on alcohol during these shows to begin with, if there was never a potential problem? (rhetorical question)

Changes in Texas Insurance Regulations, circa 1987, IIRC.

I could, of course, be wrong about the date.

It's the venues that must handle the insurance payments, usually melded into a pass-through-service fee for the company arranging the show.

But it's been some time since I actually studied it - 1987 was seminal year, as I recall.

[Trumplestiltskin 5,791]

Changes in Texas Insurance Regulations, circa 1987, IIRC.

I could, of course, be wrong about the date.

It's the venues that must handle the insurance payments, usually melded into a pass-through-service fee for the company arranging the show.

But it's been some time since I actually studied it - 1987 was seminal year, as I recall.

It was the year Lethal Weapon came out. And Predator.