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Watch - Roy Moore says even SCOTUS can't make same-sex marriage legal (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP
Disbar the bastard still_one Feb 2015 #1
Disbar him? Hell, they'll probably make him COLGATE4 Feb 2015 #2
Yesterday, a DU poll asked if the National Guard should be sent in. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #3
 

NYC_SKP

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3. Yesterday, a DU poll asked if the National Guard should be sent in.
Wed Feb 11, 2015, 09:11 PM
Feb 2015

I didn't vote because the poll was poorly designed, but I'll answer here.

It's too soon for that, but if bigots like this continue to push back against their constituents, the time will come.

The conditions under which LBJ sent troops to Selma, for example, are quite different from this current resistance in Alabama.

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lbj-sends-federal-troops-to-alabama

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