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KittyWampus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-30-06 10:12 AM
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16. Inappropriate behavior for a SCOTUS judge. Demeans the position he
Edited on Thu Mar-30-06 10:13 AM by cryingshame
should feel honored to occupy.

I reverse my position that the gesture in question isn't obscene. It is meant as a sign of total disrepect. And the word vulgar in the article made me realise, that IS the working definition of obscenity.

That is the function of the GOP- to coarsen public discourse. Drag us down and backwards. Dividing us and degrading us.

America we can do better.

Remember Cheney's "Go fuck yourself" in the Senate?
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