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Sophia4

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5. It would also have made the Boston Tea Party illegal.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jul 11, 2018, 02:36 PM

Jul 2018

No. It doesn't pass First Amendment muster. No way.

The masks are annoying, but they are protected unless someone is committing an actual crime.

Paranoia strikes deep.

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Which is entirely reasonable. DetlefK Jul 2018 #1

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Republicans need another court to remind them of the Constitution. procon Jul 2018 #4

It would also have made the Boston Tea Party illegal. Sophia4 Jul 2018 #5

The fascists will love this TheRealNorth Jul 2018 #6