Conservatives must be really desperate to feel special......

Via: Skrekk  •  News & Politics  •  37 Comments  •  6 years ago

.....that's the only possible explanation for things like this.   Either the bigoted Republicans who write and pass these bills have a desperate need for special rights and privileged status, or the bigoted conservatives they're pandering to have that need. SC legislators’ bill defines...

This is a brilliant idea.....

Via: Skrekk  •  News & Politics  •  14 Comments  •  6 years ago

.....if you're more than a little clueless and don't give a crap about kids. Third-graders in a Missouri community are continuing to sell raffle tickets for an AR-15 to benefit their traveling baseball team after the same type of rifle was used to slaughter and injure dozens at a Florida...

Marriage equality vs tribal sovereignty

By: Skrekk  •  Anishinaabe - The First People  •  27 Comments  •  7 years ago

I thought this would be a good topic for the group since it's about the intersection of federal civil rights protections, federal court rulings, the ICRA, and tribal law.    In essence the Ak-Chin tribe in Arizona has been ordered by the 9th Circuit or a BIA CFR court to recognize marriage...