US Congress Votes to Protect Pedophiles, But Not Veterans
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By Erick Erickson
FoxNation.com
Monday, May 4, 2009
This is really kind of mind numbing and demonstrates what
is wrong with Congress. During a House Judiciary Committee
meeting, Congressman Steve King (R-IA) offered up an
amendment to the hate crimes bill to exclude pedophiles
from being a protected category under the hate crimes
legislation. Every single Democrat voted it down. In the
same meeting, Congressman Tom Rooney (R-FL) offered an
amendment to include veterans as a class protected under
the hate crimes bill. Not only did the Democrats vote it
down, but Cogresswoman Debbie Waasserman Schultz attacked
the Republicans for even thinking veterans might need
protection under hate...
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Marcus Aurelius
authoritarian society, culture, and body politic.
Veterans are not considered "Orwellian Pigs."
"Orwellian Pigs" think that anyone who is not an Orwellian Pig is
EVIL.
I remember with horror the manner in which American Orwellian Pigs
treated returning Vietnam Veterans!
The discrimination, insult, oppression, and intimidation that they
faced was very unprincipled and vicious.
To a certain extent, it is still extant today.
I think that all individuals should receive the equal protection of
the laws as guaranteed by the 14th and 5th Amendments to
the US Constitution without regard to giving "special status" to any
particular group under Hate Crimes Legislation which purports to
address discrimination but, in fact, promulgates the same.
I am a Vietnam Combat Veteran.
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Marcus Aurelius <alexan...@hotmail.com> posted:
Thank you very much for your service. If and when you are
in Hawaii, I will buy you lunch. There are a few good
restaurants near Pearl Harbor.
Frank Galikanokus
Tell it to Rambo. This myth has already been debunked.
JAM