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Judge Decimates the GOP’s Religious Freedom Concept – Strikes Down Mississippi Law
Judge Reeves noted that “the title, history and text of the law showed it to be the State’s attempt to put LGBT citizens in their place.”
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Democrats Lead In 2 Of 3 Southern Governor’s Races At Stake in 2015
Three Southern U.S. states have Governors races in 2015, and Democrats are poised to win two of them.
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Mississippi Law Would Exempt Church Bus Drivers from CDL Requirement
I’m thinking about the “Jesus Take the Wheel Law” (HB 132) passed by the Mississippi House earlier this month, “exempting,” The Clarion-Ledger tells us, “mid-sized church buses from the state’s commercial driver’s license requirements.” The bill, HB 132, would help congregations lacking a CDL-certified driver transport up to 30 passengers in a church-owned vehicle. Although…
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Republican Lawmaker Doesn’t Want To Fund Schools Because Blacks Get “Welfare Crazy Checks”
In comments made to the Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Mississippi State Representative Gene Alday said he opposed additional school funding because he feels blacks in the state already get too much help from the government and “they don’t work.”
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What the Media Won’t Tell You: Millions are Hurting as Red States Reject Medicaid Expansion
A number of right-wing states are leaving needy citizens without Medicaid coverage because their legislatures are rejecting expansion.
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Gov. Phil Bryant’s Working Moms Comments Are Why GOP Ignorance Must Be Run Out of Office
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant’s comments blaming the nation’s education troubles on women joining the workforce are exactly why Republicans must be voted out of office.
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Proposed Missouri Law Would Throw Federal Agents in Prison Over Guns
If you think a person is violating the Constitution, you don’t violate the constitution yourself as a remedy and expect anyone to take you seriously.
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Republican Gov Calls for Unconstitutional Remedy to Obama’s Executive Orders
Republican Gov. Phil Bryant of Mississippi is calling for an unconstitutional remedy for what he sees as Obama’s unconstitutional use of executive orders regarding gun safety.
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Spiritual Hurricanes and an Aura of Unreality Surround GOP Convention
Most of us like a little reality in our diet, but the Republican Convention seems to be focused more on how to mainstream the crazy