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| 1. Big fish, small barrel nt |
| -Interracial Couple Denied Marriage License By Louisiana Judge |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 04:40 PM |
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Big fish, small barrel nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-15-09 04:41 PM |
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I'm hopin' he's..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 04:53 PM |
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It's not within the judge's authority to deny a marriage license on that basis n/t |
CreekDog |
Oct-15-09 04:42 PM |
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But he does try to treat everyone equal. |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 04:55 PM |
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He's only a Justice of the Peace, not a judge, but NO govt official can deny ANY license of any kind |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:20 AM |
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Sickening. |
Xicano |
Oct-15-09 04:48 PM |
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At least disbarment. |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 04:57 PM |
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He's likely not even a lawyer - many justices of the peace aren't... |
Dennis Donovan |
Oct-15-09 05:01 PM |
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Well, the Supreme Court.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:06 PM |
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Yep, they certainly have to swear to uphold the law... |
Dennis Donovan |
Oct-15-09 05:12 PM |
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Often, they are appointed. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:46 AM |
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not accepted by society?? |
lobodons |
Oct-15-09 05:00 PM |
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As if that was even within his perview.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:10 PM |
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The offspring of mixed heritage |
NOLALady |
Oct-15-09 05:26 PM |
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Ye-ah! How damn |
Cha |
Oct-16-09 01:08 PM |
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Yeah - EXCEPT for that "SMALL" point, everything he said is "true"... |
TankLV |
Oct-16-09 09:47 AM |
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Trust me. |
NOLALady |
Oct-16-09 12:19 PM |
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Actually Piyush's wife is also of Indian descent |
KamaAina |
Oct-15-09 05:01 PM |
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I'm sure he'd check to make sure first, though. |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:12 PM |
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"If you're white, all right. If you're brown, you can hang around. But, if you're black, |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:29 AM |
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Hey, he's just doin' his part to ensure no child suffers as President Obama has suffered... |
Melinda |
Oct-15-09 05:03 PM |
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It's the southern white folks.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:15 PM |
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Sadly, racists against Obama are not confined either to "whites" or to the South. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:31 AM |
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You're only proving his point. Barack's parents were not legally married and split when he was 2. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:12 AM |
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Actually the sarcasm tag I used was in ridicule of his point, not in support of it. |
Melinda |
Oct-16-09 02:04 PM |
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GD's been on this for a while |
KamaAina |
Oct-15-09 05:06 PM |
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Whoops! n/t |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:27 PM |
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Someone needs to explain to this imbecile that children don't require a marriage license |
Tansy_Gold |
Oct-15-09 05:06 PM |
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He probably goes into convulsions..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:51 PM |
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:snort: You're probably correct. n/t |
Tansy_Gold |
Oct-15-09 09:15 PM |
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yet another "im not a racist" conservative :) |
Vehl |
Oct-15-09 05:12 PM |
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Don't get me started on the religionists. Ack!!! |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Awesome Quote! |
Vehl |
Oct-16-09 10:13 AM |
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Disbarment would be an appropriate response. |
Vidar |
Oct-15-09 05:16 PM |
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For a start! |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:55 PM |
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He might not even be a lawyer though. |
totodeinhere |
Oct-15-09 07:12 PM |
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Is he a lawyer? |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:35 AM |
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Keith Bardwell should be disbarred |
sakabatou |
Oct-15-09 05:23 PM |
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And it'd be interesting if someone did a..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:58 PM |
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Is he a lawyer? |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:40 AM |
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Cool. He Allows Black People to Use His Bathroom |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 05:29 PM |
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Oh he's a racist all right.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 05:49 PM |
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Seriously! |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 06:00 PM |
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That was sometime back..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:08 PM |
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I Bet |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 06:16 PM |
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Yes it does!!! |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:25 PM |
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I'm glad were beyond that |
Politicalboi |
Oct-15-09 05:37 PM |
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A very slimy rock.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:00 PM |
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That fact was quoted to an ACLU attorney |
Bjorn Against |
Oct-15-09 07:30 PM |
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Just to keep the record clear, the SCOTUS decided that in 1967. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:16 AM |
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Dupe. Sorry. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:21 AM |
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Evidently, he never heard of our Huey P. Long. |
NOLALady |
Oct-15-09 05:39 PM |
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Exactly. |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:02 PM |
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I see |
NOLALady |
Oct-15-09 06:47 PM |
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Another great Huey quote... |
onager |
Oct-16-09 02:08 AM |
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LOL, Long was quite the character! |
Odin2005 |
Oct-17-09 11:13 AM |
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Awww geez - this is embarrasing to the nation. |
HughMoran |
Oct-15-09 05:41 PM |
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That'd probably..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:05 PM |
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Please see Reply 117, |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:30 AM |
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I'm not gonna say it |
sasquatch |
Oct-15-09 05:42 PM |
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Go ahead and let it out. |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:09 PM |
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Interracial couple denied marriage license in La. |
mdmc |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Oh. My. God. What a ... vessel for a feminine hygiene procedure. |
gauguin57 |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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He even lets his black "friends" use his bathroom!!! See he isn't racist. |
MidwestTransplant |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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I wonder if he has it fully sanitized and fumigated afterward. |
Berry Cool |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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HIS bathroom or the Guest bathroom? |
RC |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Maybe he still has an outhouse on his property. Or saw Borat. Or both. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:19 AM |
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He lets them use his bathroom? What is he trying to say? |
LisaM |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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I'll bet he doesn't |
Mz Pip |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Dixie (paper) cups were invented for that purpose. |
NOLALady |
Oct-15-09 06:51 PM |
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The name "Dixie" would suggest those roots...it would be interesting to know... |
TankLV |
Oct-16-09 09:51 AM |
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The poster must have been joking. (And Mr. Google is our BFF.) |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 10:13 AM |
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Stunning... |
luvspeas |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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No, he can't get away with that, thanks to the ACLU and the law. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 03:56 AM |
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Don't they have |
Mz Pip |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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They do indeed. |
KamaAina |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Practically everyone in my family and extended family |
NOLALady |
Oct-15-09 06:59 PM |
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Much, much more here... |
KamaAina |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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"Mixed race kids don't have a chance in this country." Oh, wait. Unless they want to be president. n |
Speck Tater |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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OMG +1,000,000 |
tomm2thumbs |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Best reply of the day on any subject! |
slackmaster |
Oct-15-09 06:20 PM |
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And aren't biracial children the fastest growing demographic in the U.S.? |
Raschel |
Oct-15-09 07:39 PM |
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What year is this?! |
mascarax |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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I am Too |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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1960 I think |
PatSeg |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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2009. When did you think racism died? |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:14 AM |
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God, what an idiot. Not even considering the law, the kids of interracial |
demigoddess |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Are You Serious? |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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I'm not gonna say it |
sasquatch |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Why is this man a JP to begin with? |
Kceres |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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Uh...they can have kids without getting a marriage license, Mr. Bardwell. |
tanyev |
Oct-15-09 05:52 PM |
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They can also get married and never have kids. None of his goddamn business. |
mnhtnbb |
Oct-15-09 05:53 PM |
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When you're a racist in the Deep South.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:15 PM |
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I Don't Understand That Sign. |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 06:19 PM |
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One of those children..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:29 PM |
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They call me "MISTER Tibbs". Let's see, that was 1967. |
mnhtnbb |
Oct-15-09 06:25 PM |
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Even better, the Supreme Court found in..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:37 PM |
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Please see Reply # 120. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:42 AM |
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maybe the problem isn't the "interracial" marriages ... maybe it's the |
zbdent |
Oct-15-09 06:26 PM |
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Clearly, he has no honor. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 07:59 AM |
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I know we're not supposed to bash the South, but Jeebus H. Christ, when's the last time something |
kath |
Oct-15-09 05:55 PM |
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Well, I live in the South..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:18 PM |
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I'm stuck in Okie-hell land, and also not by choice. |
kath |
Oct-15-09 09:27 PM |
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Racism knows no Mason Dixon Line. It's not about defending the South. It's |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:02 AM |
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holy damn...what year is this again?? |
Blue_Tires |
Oct-15-09 06:17 PM |
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1923, I believe. |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 06:20 PM |
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A good year.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:41 PM |
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Please see Reply # 118. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 08:01 AM |
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So This Assclown "Judge" Assumed |
Anakin Skywalker |
Oct-15-09 06:23 PM |
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Well, sho buddy.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:46 PM |
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Paternalistic Racism |
sulphurdunn |
Oct-15-09 06:26 PM |
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It's just as likely.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:48 PM |
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Can we PLEASE just go ahead and declare war on the South |
scytherius |
Oct-15-09 06:38 PM |
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NO! Because... |
GirlAfire |
Oct-15-09 06:42 PM |
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Just let me know in advance..... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:50 PM |
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I'm all for it , |
sulphurdunn |
Oct-15-09 09:02 PM |
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Please see Reply # 115. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:39 AM |
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the judge should be disbarred. n/t |
arthritisR_US |
Oct-15-09 06:44 PM |
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I'm not even sure.... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-09 06:52 PM |
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are you serious? I thought all judges had to be lawyers first, wow. n/t |
arthritisR_US |
Oct-15-09 07:47 PM |
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He is not a judge and judges don't have to be lawyers. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:44 AM |
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Nope, JP is a pretty low level elected position here in Texas. |
tanyev |
Oct-16-09 07:20 AM |
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wow, thanks for the info. I never knew and am floored by it. n/t |
arthritisR_US |
Oct-16-09 11:02 AM |
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That judge needs to be removed from the bench immediately |
Bjorn Against |
Oct-15-09 07:16 PM |
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Yes, he does. Judges aren't allowed to refused to sign legal licenses based on |
Honeycombe8 |
Oct-15-09 07:34 PM |
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Please see Reply # 127. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:45 AM |
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Whether he has a law degree or not he should still be removed from the bench |
Bjorn Against |
Oct-16-09 07:55 AM |
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The JP must not be up on current events - especially recent |
24601 |
Oct-15-09 08:07 PM |
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This product of an Interracial marriage says "fuck you" also on another note |
EndersDame |
Oct-15-09 09:51 PM |
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I'm suppose to believe that a man who wouldn't want me to be born |
jmm |
Oct-15-09 10:09 PM |
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How could the child of a racially mixed marriage amount to anything |
SoxFan |
Oct-15-09 10:31 PM |
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Please see Reply 117. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:51 AM |
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I just saw Terrence McKay on the local news. |
NOLALady |
Oct-15-09 10:37 PM |
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Why is it always those who claim "I'm not a racist" that do the most blatantly racist things? |
grace0418 |
Oct-15-09 10:41 PM |
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I think white people are stupid and shouldn't be allowed to have stupid white kids |
IndianaGreen |
Oct-15-09 10:52 PM |
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I am bi-racial |
DeadEyeDyck |
Oct-15-09 11:40 PM |
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I had a clerk deny me a marriage certificate - for a different reason. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Oct-15-09 11:56 PM |
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As the offspring of an interracial union....I say FUCK THIS RACIST PIECE OF SHIT! |
FrenchieCat |
Oct-16-09 01:44 AM |
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Sounds like he is out there |
Rapier09 |
Oct-16-09 03:06 AM |
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WOW! Please tell us you were trying to be funny, but missed. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:37 AM |
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I smell a judge without a job. nt |
daedalus_dude |
Oct-16-09 04:07 AM |
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He is not a judge. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:49 AM |
#129 |
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Judge is right. That union could produce, horror of all horrors |
Jeep789 |
Oct-16-09 04:15 AM |
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He is not a judge and please see Reply # 117. |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 04:53 AM |
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You are right about him being a justice of the Peace and not |
Jeep789 |
Oct-16-09 05:23 AM |
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Obviously, he doesn't, but I never said he did. I said only that he is not a judge and that |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 08:03 AM |
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Just one more reason to donate to the ACLU! |
No Elephants |
Oct-16-09 05:05 AM |
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"I'm not a racist. I just don't believe in mixing the races that way," |
Deep13 |
Oct-16-09 08:43 AM |
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"SC ruled as far back as 1963 that the govt can't tell people who they can & cannot marry." |
justiceischeap |
Oct-16-09 10:43 AM |
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That's disgusting! |
Odin2005 |
Oct-17-09 10:48 AM |
#149 |