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elleng

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3. Not at all from 'nowhere,'

Reply to onecaliberal (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 7, 2015, 11:24 PM

Apr 2015

tptb, right-side, have vast resources. We're in trouble. And it's been happening for a long time, significantly including diminishing public education. 'They' want badly educated/informed church goers. (Rover said this, years ago.)

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Does anyone else think there seems to be coordination [View all] onecaliberal Apr 2015 OP

Coordination and/or following, elleng Apr 2015 #1

Just seems all of the sudden legislation is coming from nowhere out of these states. onecaliberal Apr 2015 #2

Not at all from 'nowhere,' elleng Apr 2015 #3

Indeed. Front groups create and disseminate "model legislation" on key issues. pinboy3niner Apr 2015 #4

Right. Among others, elleng Apr 2015 #5

Not to mention 2naSalit Apr 2015 #10

Of course! Lil Missy Apr 2015 #6

Why didn't we see it coming? onecaliberal Apr 2015 #7

um, no? brooklynite Apr 2015 #8

Since Indiana a week ago 5 other states have passed similar legislation. onecaliberal Apr 2015 #9

Many states with "part time" legislatures have a limited window in which to pass legislation. brooklynite Apr 2015 #13

Ya think? Hekate Apr 2015 #11

allthose christians are on the same track eh? nt msongs Apr 2015 #12

The Kochs, through ALEC, have been working towards this for years. djean111 Apr 2015 #14