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well since almost everything he said turned out to be BS why not that too? random thoughts Send a noteboard - 25/10/2009 02:36:25 PM
But of of course everyone knows it is unfair to expect politicians to even remember all the campaign promises they much less follow them. Or so says his defenders when every it is brought up.
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Matthew Shepard act passed Dominic - 23/10/2009 07:54:07 PM 1011 Views
Meh Brian - 23/10/2009 08:06:22 PM 604 Views
Federal punishment is usually harsher then state law Ryan - 23/10/2009 09:27:49 PM 585 Views
I honestly don't care that federal law is more harsh Brian - 24/10/2009 01:04:16 AM 570 Views
68-29, eh? Party line division? *NM* TaskmasterJack - 23/10/2009 08:25:07 PM 228 Views
More or less Isaac - 23/10/2009 08:35:10 PM 592 Views
All hate crime legislation is stupid..... trzaska2000 - 23/10/2009 10:15:02 PM 593 Views
I'm sure Orwell would be intrigued by his own prognosticative abilities. LiterateDog - 24/10/2009 12:52:24 AM 624 Views
Didn't we already slice crimes by degree of intention (e.g., murder vs. manslaughter) pre-Orwell? Burr - 24/10/2009 05:23:56 AM 597 Views
Not sure I agree there Isaac - 24/10/2009 02:29:13 PM 584 Views
How about DADT, or employment non discrimination, or federal benefits for civil unions/marriages? Roland00 - 24/10/2009 01:23:06 AM 599 Views
See..this is much more important than Hate Crime Legislation, and it actually accomplishes something *NM* Brian - 24/10/2009 01:52:31 AM 224 Views
Agreed, but Roland00 - 24/10/2009 02:12:11 AM 561 Views
I'd be more supportive of hate crime legislation as a whole if it made any real sense to me Brian - 24/10/2009 02:22:46 AM 583 Views
I'm sure the law is not supposed to deter crime, but rather to ensure justice. Burr - 24/10/2009 03:49:58 AM 515 Views
Which is one of the failures of the American Justice system Brian - 24/10/2009 04:53:33 AM 550 Views
Re: I'd be more supportive of hate crime legislation as a whole if it made any real sense to me Roland00 - 24/10/2009 04:07:52 AM 619 Views
Re: I'd be more supportive of hate crime legislation as a whole if it made any real sense to me Brian - 24/10/2009 04:51:43 AM 607 Views
Re: I'd be more supportive of hate crime legislation as a whole if it made any real sense to me Roland00 - 24/10/2009 05:02:27 AM 574 Views
Re: I'd be more supportive of hate crime legislation as a whole if it made any real sense to me Brian - 24/10/2009 05:27:35 AM 553 Views
So it's inherently worse for a gay man to get beaten up than a straight guy? beckstcw - 24/10/2009 03:45:43 AM 699 Views
Doesn't there have to be an indication ... Nate - 24/10/2009 04:33:49 AM 567 Views
Doesn't matter, Same crime, same punishment, with no extra preference given to anyone. beckstcw - 24/10/2009 04:48:22 AM 556 Views
It does matter to what you were saying, though. Nate - 24/10/2009 06:32:32 AM 630 Views
One factor in this I don't like though Isaac - 24/10/2009 01:54:53 PM 570 Views
Correct Roland00 - 24/10/2009 04:55:43 AM 567 Views
All orientations are protected. yew - 24/10/2009 05:17:55 AM 561 Views
Isn't killing or assaulting someone already illegal? beckstcw - 24/10/2009 05:50:15 AM 546 Views
As per my reply to you above: Nate - 24/10/2009 06:42:24 AM 572 Views
I said nothing as to what I think about hate crimes laws. yew - 24/10/2009 06:47:51 AM 567 Views
yes and how many black men are sentenced for attacking white men? random thoughts - 24/10/2009 02:00:26 PM 542 Views
Couldn't say, Ray. yew - 25/10/2009 04:43:12 AM 737 Views
I don't support that anymore then I support hate crime laws. random thoughts - 25/10/2009 02:33:27 PM 587 Views
they need to throw out all of the thought crime laws *NM* random thoughts - 24/10/2009 02:04:30 PM 211 Views
Minor point. Palatine - 24/10/2009 04:46:25 PM 597 Views
Yeah I saw that and kind of scoffed as well Brian - 24/10/2009 07:57:23 PM 571 Views
well since almost everything he said turned out to be BS why not that too? random thoughts - 25/10/2009 02:36:25 PM 572 Views
That's my main objection, yes. Legolas - 25/10/2009 10:50:49 PM 566 Views
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