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Deep in the Heart of Texas

No Justice, No Peace
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The Texas Ranger Museum is also the Ranger Hall of Fame, where busts of officers have stats like, "Killed 30 redskins in a fight," or "Holds the record for firing seven shots from a six-shooter."
This is not the place to tell your friends how you egged a cop car one time, and it was totally cool when they couldn't find you.
"Yup, he's dead."
"What killed him?"
"Do you really care?"
"Not particularly."
"Let's get a beer."
I was about to write something about how Dad is proud of his boys, but I lost my train of thought.
The Happy-Go-Lucky bandit was notorious for making his victims feel better about their situation.
The site of the Branch Davidian compound is now a chapel and trees dedicated to each of the dead.
Unfortunately, that also includes those to blame. Surprisingly, flowers still grow near Koresh's stone.
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