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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 2 Mar 2017

    Republican legislators in at least 16 states have filed bills to make protests more orderly or to toughen penaltieshttp://nyti.ms/2lXpf8s 

    6:00 AM - 2 Mar 2017
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      1. J. A. Ramsey‏ @J_ARamsey 2 Mar 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        that party of Lincoln and states rights and freedom sure is looking a little brown-shirty these days.

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      2. DEZ -  🍏 🍸&  🍓 🍸‏ @dezlsmith 2 Mar 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Why are republicans AFRAID of 1st amendment? Freedom of religion, press, speech, 2 assemble 2 petition gov. 2 redress grievances.

        4 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. Bobbi Nicholson‏ @CatuliRock 2 Mar 2017
        Replying to @dezlsmith @nytimes

        They know only one amendment: the 2nd.

        0 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
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      2. Lenore‏ @LMLPog 2 Mar 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        These moves by Repub states b/c they don't want any opposition! Majority of demonstrations NON-violent! Repub=Fascists

        2 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
      3. David‏ @Dolympio 2 Mar 2017
        Replying to @LMLPog @nytimes

        disagree the libs want it their way and only their way.

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      1. Linrose 🌿Liberal Patriot 🇺🇸‏ @LinRoseResists 2 Mar 2017
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        There are already laws against violence, looting, vandalism. We don't need more laws, we need enforcement of the laws. (Familiar?)

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      1. CMC‏ @CathyMC36000715 2 Mar 2017
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        they need to read the Constitution or watch TV. Protests have been orderly in almost all cases with appropriate permits.

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      1. Perfect_Tommy‏ @YoyodynePS 2 Mar 2017
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        this is why local elections...not just the big presidential showcases, matter.

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      1. Shit Gibbon‏ @LoofaFace 2 Mar 2017
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        Sounds a lot like Authoritarian state to me.

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      1. David Ashlin‏ @SciCommic 2 Mar 2017
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        Ignore,dodge and now arrest constituents who are fed up with their pandering to Trump and the wealthy. This is the GOP.

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      1. Virginia H‏ @vhnow 2 Mar 2017
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        GOP wants to stifle electorate!

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      1. Mitch the Meathead‏ @CaptainMitch02 2 Mar 2017
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        DICTATORSHIP! WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO OUR #FirstAmendment AND GUARANTEED FREEDOM?!?!? I WILL NOT STOP PROTESTING! #freespeech

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      1. Kathy Byrne‏ @kab_fair 2 Mar 2017
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        stifling protest, how democratic

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      1. #JohnnyBhoy  💿‏ @mrjohnnymac18 2 Mar 2017
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        Abraham Lincoln is turning in his grave!

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      1. John Williams‏ @FwiwJohn 2 Mar 2017
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        Republicans do not like to hear or see the TRUTH.

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      1. rowislee‏ @rowandalee1 2 Mar 2017
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        ....for liberty and justice for ALL. Is the pledge of allegiance just beautiful prose? My senator's office never answer the phone.

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      1. John Bailey‏ @jswbailey 2 Mar 2017
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        for every law that weakens the 1st amendment, they must pass two that weakens the 2nd, fair?

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      1. Babs‏ @TheBeatnikDiva 2 Mar 2017
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        Utter bullshit. Repressive actions such as this will only create more protests. Remember Prohibition? #resist

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      2. Amy Fitzpatrick‏ @amydean54 2 Mar 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Of course they did. If the heat is too hot, get out of the fire, republicans! You own this mess and all the protests.

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