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Harris County Georgia sherif says that the U.S. Constitution can go fuck itself. (Original Post) Augiedog Nov 2015 OP
Disagree with this sheriff on politics, saltpoint Nov 2015 #1
Is this sheriff really violating the First Amendment TeddyR Nov 2015 #2
Well, if he puts it on an official city sign... Wounded Bear Nov 2015 #4
Back atcha, Sheriff! octoberlib Nov 2015 #3
"Amurika, love it or leave it." lpbk2713 Nov 2015 #5

saltpoint

(50,986 posts)
1. Disagree with this sheriff on politics,
Fri Nov 27, 2015, 05:04 PM
Nov 2015

but would add in a personal observation that he seems to be one smug anti-intellectual asshole.



 

TeddyR

(2,493 posts)
2. Is this sheriff really violating the First Amendment
Fri Nov 27, 2015, 07:19 PM
Nov 2015

By posting this sign? I'm not sure. Does this sign constitute making a law "respecting an establishment of religion."

Wounded Bear

(58,653 posts)
4. Well, if he puts it on an official city sign...
Fri Nov 27, 2015, 07:26 PM
Nov 2015

I would consider it dicey, at least. I guess technically it might not be unconstitutional, but it is rather impolite.

Frankly, I think the whole thing has a rather silly "War on Christmas" vibe to it and smacks of more RW, Christian-"we're being persecuted"-whining.

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