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Conservatives, personal liberties. Right.

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Many people will celebrate sugar baby Clarence’s death. Add this to the list of reasons why.

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My man has some of the best health care our government can buy, plus a legion of sponsors ready to prop him up indefinitely.

Little reason to believe he’s going anywhere, at least not before the next GOP president can replace him with an equally pilled far right judge.

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It basically already is.

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I lived in Utah for a few years. Statesian conservatives would make disability illegal if they had the opportunity.

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Wouldn’t that be a convenient way to keep the slave prison industry running?

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Especially when so many states are decriminalizing weed, this could definitely make a lot of state prosecutors very very happy.

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If there is one area of American society outside immigration that needs immediate bumper to bumper reform it’s the prison system… It’s worse than the third world.

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in order to fix the corrections system you need to fix the entire legal system. from cops and jails to DAs Judges and laws

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