Drew Carey Stands Up For Dallas' Right to Play Poker, Damn It

Drew Carey's price is right for playing Texas hold 'em in Dallas. Courtesy I Was The State, we spent part of this morning watching this five-minute-long Drew Carey-narrated video concerning the Dallas Police Department's raid on the poker game at Audie Murphy VFW Post 1837 in April. Insists Reason.tv's Web...

By Robert Wilonsky

December 3, 2007

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Drew Carey's price is right for playing Texas hold 'em in Dallas.

Courtesy I Was The State, we spent part of this morning watching this five-minute-long Drew Carey-narrated video concerning the Dallas Police Department's raid on the poker game at Audie Murphy VFW Post 1837 in April. Insists Reason.tv's Web site, the crackdown was "emblematic of the government's misguided war on gambling." Also, the case is scheduled to go to trial this week. A larger version of the video's available here as well. --Robert Wilonsky

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