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Ford_Prefect

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30. Here we go again. In 2012 some of the same stupid legislators banned predicting tides higher than those
Thu May 16, 2024, 12:41 AM
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which had been recorded previously. They will fight to have their way be the ONLY one because that is how they roll.

So the literal North Carolina Penalty will be Death BOSSHOG May 15 #1
We live under a Republican dictatorship. GoodRaisin May 16 #46
The freedom party! Johonny May 15 #2
People wearing masks might have contagions that require masks in public. OAITW r.2.0 May 15 #3
Not much on wearing masks at protests, but can't imagine anyone getting convicted for wearing Silent Type May 15 #4
The ignorance of the right being normalized in legislatures across the country Docreed2003 May 15 #5
Oh yes. Ever since the Republicans got the majority in 2011. yardwork May 16 #63
Morons duckworth969 May 15 #6
New COVID variant spreading fast cbabe May 15 #7
Nothing to see here. Just us republicans staying out of your business. nt The Unmitigated Gall May 15 #8
Bill sponsor Buck Newton. oasis May 15 #9
Sadly he is my state senator dsc May 16 #49
They are incapable of seeing an inch in front of their face. brer cat May 15 #10
Or family members??? TSExile May 16 #26
I wonder how long this will take dweller May 15 #11
1 day is too damn long ! Traurigkeit May 16 #20
LET FREEDOM RING! Cosmocat May 15 #12
If they try that in Alabama, I guess I will end up in jail. This is so fucking stupid. Ferrets are Cool May 15 #13
Is that even constitutional? Crunchy Frog May 15 #14
They don't care. Our districts are so gerrymandered. yardwork May 16 #65
That is beyond stupid and shortsighted ecstatic May 15 #15
NC Senate can go to hell Warpy May 15 #16
Every day I wake up glad I live in the free state of California. SunSeeker May 15 #17
And Michigan catbyte May 16 #23
Yup. And we can never take it for granted! SunSeeker May 16 #25
And NY. wnylib May 16 #41
I'm very proud of Michigan. You figured out how to fight back. yardwork May 16 #66
The MIGOP gerrymandered us up the wazoo, too, but they got too arrogant and overplayed their hand. catbyte May 16 #69
Yes. Where sanity exists. Polly Hennessey May 16 #47
And Illinois! North Shore Chicago May 16 #51
Same obamanut2012 May 16 #56
Need to find out the names of those 30 Republican scum and ban them from EVERY health Traurigkeit May 16 #18
....and how about forest fires? RussBLib May 16 #19
Maybe a bunch of people should visit that senate Ilsa May 16 #21
What happened to "freedumb" ?????? DemocraticPatriot May 16 #22
Folks, thanks to the States doing their own thing slightlv May 16 #24
The stupid is going to kill even more people. marble falls May 16 #27
that's just an extra bonus orange jar May 16 #29
Why should the stupid live ? Traurigkeit May 16 #33
If only they killed only their own stupid. marble falls May 16 #37
i could support a law where masks and face coverings could be prohibited during... Mark.b2 May 16 #28
Jebus wept. "Once law enforcement declares", the same law enforcement that declares shooting ... marble falls May 16 #40
OK, not sure what all that meant... Mark.b2 May 16 #42
But if they do those things, the cops can arrest them ExciteBike66 May 16 #50
This way if LE isnt able to arrest them in the act of violence... Mark.b2 May 16 #70
All the crimes you mention require the protestors to be in a certain place ExciteBike66 May 16 #78
NO obamanut2012 May 16 #58
... kcr May 16 #62
You keep forgetting to use the word allegedly. So you want to give up our rights to due process, judgement by peers ... marble falls May 16 #72
Violence is illegal, suspects would be arrested and their identity established... Think. Again. May 16 #52
Bingo. Layers of stupid laws on top of simple solid ones don't fix anything! marble falls May 16 #73
Fuck that! Solomon May 16 #54
No, just no obamanut2012 May 16 #57
Here we go again. In 2012 some of the same stupid legislators banned predicting tides higher than those Ford_Prefect May 16 #30
The pro-death party is getting creative DFW May 16 #31
Deatheaters. Check their arms for "the mark." wnylib May 16 #43
People going through chemo Hope22 May 16 #32
Live in NC and wear a mask due to health reasons bmichaelh May 16 #34
Do what you need to do even if it does become law. wnylib May 16 #44
Pretty sure the ADA trumps this. NYC Liberal May 16 #35
Background and details here... littlemissmartypants May 16 #36
Why I love DU #98463 mahina May 16 #39
You're welcome. Thank you, mahina. ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 16 #45
Mahalo nui! Thanks very much. mahina May 16 #48
Well........ twodogsbarking May 16 #64
How come you didn't highlight this part? kcr May 16 #68
Because I'm the editor of my posts and not anyone else. littlemissmartypants May 16 #74
Lovely Lemon Lyman May 16 #38
You can try, but you cant out-Florida Florida... ExciteBike66 May 16 #53
January 6th - the cruel irony of anti-mask brainwashing underpants May 16 #55
What an embarrassment. Shameful conduct by Republican lawmakers, the ones who Passages May 16 #59
MORONS spanone May 16 #60
Not an iota of compassion for people with health issues- typical pukes Blues Heron May 16 #61
A person who is Immune Compromised can be arrested? ProudMNDemocrat May 16 #67
Transplant survivors need to wear masks Marthe48 May 16 #71
Worthless as the paper it's printed on angrychair May 16 #75
Shouldn't they favor masks? SarahD May 16 #76
Fuck these people Traildogbob May 16 #77
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