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Novara

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12. I'd like to see some damn fines for passing laws they know will be overturned in court

Reply to riversedge (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 3, 2015, 10:29 PM

Aug 2015

You think if they had to foot the bill for a legal defense that they would pass these things? Especially all the anti-women legislation that is clearly unconstitutional?

Bastards.

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Winmill comes through again IDemo Aug 2015 #2

Again and Again Repugs pass laws and taxpayers have to go to court riversedge Aug 2015 #3

Maybe the judge ought to make Repug lawmakers pay out of their own pockets meow2u3 Aug 2015 #4

Amen..... daleanime Aug 2015 #6

I'd like to see some damn fines for passing laws they know will be overturned in court Novara Aug 2015 #12

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about damned time. niyad Aug 2015 #10

K&R CharlotteVale Aug 2015 #11

Cool-these laws infringe on the First Amendment Gothmog Aug 2015 #13