Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 01:37:20 +0000 From: BTR1701 Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Considering the feelings of felons References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=fixed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Usenapp/0.92.2/l for MacOS Message-ID: Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 01:37:20 +0000 Lines: 32 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-JyHIc+BL3+oiDKgWplE2KEvfEsr9qjBk9Ij+/4/p92RQMgC39l8oeIfG4hKbAv9MFRRRus1t8OkD//k!QJZbFMMnddlK4fNwKJk8MF5/rWTf6gPJsTRYVd8dM+J4EiLWH+/JHzXrxOyP3frJXzME4LUxw3qB X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2561 X-Original-Lines: 31 On May 23, 2024 at 10:53:11 AM PDT, ""Adam H. Kerman"" wrote: > Now, I heard this on WBBM radio, the 24-hour news station formerly the > CBS O&O but now Audacy. They picked up on requiring state agencies not > to use the word "offender" any longer. Matt Walsh had a good commentary on this today. https://youtu.be/oDt5v85NpAo?t=118 > My state is gerrymander central for the state legislature, perfectly > legal thanks to promotion of gerrymandering by the John Roberts Supreme > Court versus individual rights of voters to any representation that they > might otherwise choose if the United States had free and fair elections. > The next time John Roberts comes up for re-election, will you please > join me in opposing him? > > In my state's constitution, the supermajority needed to override a veto > and pass other privileged motions is 3/5. In both houses, the Democrats > did such an amazing job drawing districts that there's a supermajority > in each. > > The Republican opponent, Sen. Steve McClure, asked if victims would be > called "criminally impacted individuals" but the sponsor didn't touch > that term. "There's been a tremendous rush in this chamber to take away > penalties, take away accurate language to reflect criminal behavior, take > away crimes. Most importantly there seems to be this incredible rush to > take away all accountability for people who commit crimes," said McClure. > > Note McClure's objection to moviePigization of legal language.