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03-08-2010, 10:52 PM
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Supreme Court to hear case involving Westboro Baptist protests at military funerals
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* I have the right to live, thus I have the right to defend my life from attackers who would take it from me.
* I have the right to my private property, thus I have the right to defend my property from thieves who would take it from me.
* I have the right to self-determination, thus I have the right to defend my liberty from tyrants who would take it from me.
* The only usable tools for these tasks are guns, and thus I have the right to shoot anyone who would take my guns from me.
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03-08-2010, 10:57 PM
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And here is the typical fate of the "lawsuit jackpot", it gets whittled away and then tossed out. But the only thing that usually gets the headlines is the "JURY AWARDS 10 MILLION".
Phelps has nothing to be afraid of in the court system.
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After emotional testimony from Albert Snyder that he had "one chance to bury my son, and they took the dignity away from it," a Baltimore jury awarded Snyder more than $10 million in damages. A district judge cut the amount in half, and then the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in Richmond threw out the verdict and award
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...=moreheadlines
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03-09-2010, 09:12 AM
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Phelps needs to come to Phoenix, just once. I wont kill him, but I'd damn sure do my best to break his jaw. That would be worth going to jail for. Again, the 1st Amendment protects you from the government, it does not protect you from getting knocked on your ass for saying shit I dont like.
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