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In reply to the discussion: Bobby Jindal on Westboro Baptist Church: We will lock them up [View all]tblue37
(65,948 posts)30. Thanks to his destruction of the Louisiana budget, that state cannot
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afford the lawsuits the Phelpses will file. The reason Fred had his kids become lawyers is that suing people whose buttons they press enough to goad them into doing something that even slightly crosses the line is a (perhaps THE) major source of their funding.The LA taxpayers will have to pay again for this fool's grandstanding.
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In this case, I rather agree with Jindal, as unlikely as that is. SCOTUS erred on that
silvershadow
Jul 2015
#2
No scotus did not err on that ruling, to rule against them would have put other peoples speech
cstanleytech
Jul 2015
#25
Just piss on that First Amendment. Not like you have any respect for the rest of it, Adolph. n/t
jtuck004
Jul 2015
#3
WBC is hoping that an idiot like Jindal will do exactly that - toss them in jail
LynneSin
Jul 2015
#17
Totally agree. Not only is he attacking the 1st Amendment but he is opening his state to a huge
jwirr
Jul 2015
#22
If the law is already on the books there, why does he need to issue an executive
Jamastiene
Jul 2015
#13
Sorry Bobby -- religious freedom doesn't mean only for YOUR type of religion...
brooklynite
Jul 2015
#15
Why? Their message absolutely disgusts me but that doesn't mean they should be locked-up
LynneSin
Jul 2015
#16