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use of unlawful force against himself. The eminent use
of unlawful force. That’s quite a stretch to buy that,
isn’t it? I man with a video camera up to your face and
you have to reach out with a sign to hit him.

Remember Mr. Minton came to them. We have
heard all this evidence about “Fair Game” and dirty
tricks. Realize they follow him when he is in town
because, as you now know, he is going to their houses
looking for trouble. Makes sense doesn’t it? He is
doing the same thing. He is with the people shining
laser lights in everybody’s eyes. I am not going to go
into the obscenities that were called, because it is not
necessary anymore. You all heard them. Okay. I have
already been through that. I’m not going to do that
anymore. There’s no sense in it. But you know what he
is doing. He is accusing them of doing that to them.
Find me not guilty because look what they are doing.

If you want to hate them for what they did
before. It doesn’t matter. What matters is that night.
Regardless of how contentious that relationship may be
for the past two or three years, that night Mr. Minton
crossed the line. I think when he took the stand you saw
what his attitude really is about all of this. They
don’t think the right way. He doesn’t agree with their
religion, they don’t think the right way. He is there to