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H.R. 70, The Noose Hate Crime Act of 2009 (6 comments ↓ | 3 wiki edits)
H.R. 70 would amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for displaying nooses in public with intent to harass or intimidate a person because of that person's race, color, religion, or national origin.
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Freedom First
January 13, 2009, 12:15pm (report abuse)This is also ridiculous - are there really not more important things that the government has to do...
stick
January 13, 2009, 2:31pm (report abuse)How bout a bill that automatically removes Idiots from office when they try to violate the constitution?
Patrick Jakubowski
January 16, 2009, 8:32pm (report abuse)OK, great. I'll start displaying nooses to harass or intimidate people purely because of their gender. I should be OK under this law then, right?
Kevinh
February 9, 2009, 12:44pm (report abuse)This is utterly ridiculous. There is no reason ever that my tax money should be wasted on such a idiotic piece of legislation.
Cosmo
February 14, 2009, 10:32am (report abuse)More lunacy from the left. We don't need more laws, we need fewer idiots.
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