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Blue Dalek

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44. If the fucking bigots want to call these measures

Wed Apr 13, 2016, 01:01 PM

Apr 2016

"religious freedom" thats one thing. But when the MSM also uses the term and does not point out and call out the hatred, intollerance and bigotry of these measures, that is what burns my biscuits. Yeah, I know, the MSM is bought by large corporations but holy fuck this shit has gone on long enough!

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new "Religious Freedom" laws - spreading like wild-fire [View all] Equinox Moon Apr 2016 OP

Religious freedom my ass sakabatou Apr 2016 #1

The Bible thumpers want a theocracy and they're going to push this crap mnhtnbb Apr 2016 #2

Exactly. ...nt 2naSalit Apr 2016 #3

More to the point; A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #27

So true. They've been used to people just nodding along with their nonsense. Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #34

Not religious freedom malaise Apr 2016 #4

Hey this country was founded on "freedom." lagomorph777 Apr 2016 #31

This should be entertaining. nt bemildred Apr 2016 #5

They are passing legal discrimination laws Equinox Moon Apr 2016 #6

Oh it will be plenty ugly too. But you know they will make a mess before they start. bemildred Apr 2016 #7

Well in fairness the GOP has spent the last 8 years trying desperately to cause social unrest Rex Apr 2016 #9

That's kind of what I'm getting at. It doesn't work like they think any more. bemildred Apr 2016 #10

Thank goodness for social media, it also explains the visceral hatred they have for bloggers. Rex Apr 2016 #11

Well it's definitely about control. nt bemildred Apr 2016 #14

The GOP is trying hard to self-destruct and so they are taking down as many innocent people Rex Apr 2016 #8

Indeed, Equinox Moon Apr 2016 #12

They desperately try to fight against the arrow of time. Which is ludicrous. Rex Apr 2016 #13

Yes! We have entropy on our side. lagomorph777 Apr 2016 #32

We recognize the universe and embrace it's truths. That is what progressives do. Rex Apr 2016 #45

How can it even be "religious" to discriminate? world wide wally Apr 2016 #15

From what I understand... Equinox Moon Apr 2016 #19

A better idea is to marginalize religious beliefs as the rationale for any policy legislation. cleanhippie Apr 2016 #37

We have now reached Monty Python levels of absurd such that when kairos12 Apr 2016 #16

It's as ridiculous as a candidate demanding not to be interrupted when they are interrupting. lagomorph777 Apr 2016 #33

Don't worry Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2016 #42

They always do this when they feel threatened. Jim Beard Apr 2016 #17

They think they've discovered a loophole.. TipTok Apr 2016 #18

It Isn't Working ProfessorGAC Apr 2016 #39

It's working a bit... TipTok Apr 2016 #41

And Yet. . . ProfessorGAC Apr 2016 #46

That's the ideal... TipTok Apr 2016 #47

Hobby Lobby decision. joshcryer Apr 2016 #20

there is NO separation of church & state spanone Apr 2016 #21

Wow, it made it that far? Equinox Moon Apr 2016 #22

here you go...feel free to use image! spanone Apr 2016 #24

Bible thumping fundies hard at work seanjoycek476 Apr 2016 #23

No better. No different. NightWatcher Apr 2016 #25

hey man, read this kristopher Apr 2016 #26

Sorry to tell you this, but it's not just the fundies who are to blame. cleanhippie Apr 2016 #38

Activist Poetry Equinox Moon Apr 2016 #28

Remember this next time DU Christians tell you religion is harmless whatthehey Apr 2016 #29

Even some supposed DU "atheists" say things like: Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #35

ALEC at work again? lagomorph777 Apr 2016 #30

I know that ALEC has a reputation for spreading certain kinds of bills around to the states Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2016 #40

So let the assholes announce themselves...and display their ignorance Avalon Sparks Apr 2016 #36

This is truly a disturbing trend robertgodardfromnj Apr 2016 #43

If the fucking bigots want to call these measures Blue Dalek Apr 2016 #44

We need someone to demand their workers follow Sharia Law. Oneironaut Apr 2016 #48