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PatrickforO

(14,592 posts)
1. I'm thinking we should leave her alone. She did the crime, was held in contempt, jailed and now is
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:12 PM
Sep 2015

released. As long as she obeys the law, I think she's paid her debt to society.

As to Huckleberry, that's a different story. Saying people who disagree with a law don't have to obey it??? And the guy's running for President??? and he claims to be Christian??? He's the guy we need to tar and feather and ride out of town on a rail.

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,714 posts)
3. What if some government official decides not to hand out liquor licenses because his or her...
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:16 PM
Sep 2015

What if some government official decides not to hand out liquor licenses because his or her religion prohibits drinking?

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
6. Yep, it's really the same thing. Insubordination and defiance of laws in a public office. The book
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:24 PM
Sep 2015

should be thrown at her, be it marriage equality or any other clerk not performing duties for whatever wherever. They are not the decider. They are the paper pushers to make sure everything is valid and completed correctly.

uppityperson

(115,681 posts)
7. +++++++++++++++
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:38 PM
Sep 2015

No need to leave the Democratic party, that is an odd suggestion and not the problem.

JI7

(89,274 posts)
5. kentucky has more registered democrats than republican
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:22 PM
Sep 2015

But most don't vote democratic when it comes to things like pres elections.

backscatter712

(26,355 posts)
8. She's already palling around with the right-wing bigots.
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:43 PM
Sep 2015

I'm too lazy to embed the pics of Kim Davis posing with Ted Cruz and Mike Huckabee...

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
9. Like the old Japanese soldiers that fought on for decades, there are still some Dixiecrats holding
Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:50 PM
Sep 2015

on. She's sure surrounding herself with Republican bigots now. But you do have a point that Republican bigots like to tout her being registered as a Democrat.

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