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Come on Walmart, release a statement: In accordance with the Religious Freedom Act of Arkansas, we will follow the faith of our convictions and no longer do business with Arkansas. Bidding for our world headquarters may now begin.
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Hundreds of protesters filled the Arkansas Capitol urging Hutchinson to veto the bill.
It doesnāt matter if he vetoes it or not. Arkansas requires only a simple majority of each house to override a veto (Arkansas State Constitution, Article 6, Section 15). Any bill that passes in the first place is veto-proof, making the governorās veto a purely symbolic action.
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āā¦compellingā¦ā
How much is that in dollars and cents, or equivalent campaign contributions?
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Of course, the land of tim mcveigh cotton and huckee will love this bit of discriminationā¦Racism and bigots are their friendsā¦
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Time to spread the economic sanctions to Arkansas as well.
Then again, Arkansas is already trying to wage economic warfare on California, and the results are predictably laughable:
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Arkansas legislature:
Why should Indiana get all of the media ridicule and public condemnation? We also want to be the subject of interstate boycotts so that we can play the āvictim of religious persecutionā card.