Re: Federal judge rules Alabama city must allow gay pride float at Christmas parade
"Scout" <[email protected]> Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:06:21 -0600
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"Klaus Schadenfreude" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > On 12/9/2024 8:20 AM, scooter, the drunken Virginia camper and gutless > chickenshit who is frightened to death of Rudy, lied: > >> >> >> "useapen" <[email protected]> wrote in message >> news:[email protected]... >> >>> PRATTVILLE, Ala. -- A federal judge has ordered an Alabama city to allow >>> an LGBTQ+ pride group to participate in the city's Christmas parade on >>> Friday, after the mayor initially blocked the group from the annual >>> event >>> citing unspecified “safety concerns.” >>> >>> U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker Jr. ruled that the City of >>> Prattville violated Prattville Pride's First Amendment right to free >>> speech and 14th Amendment right to equal protection under the law when >>> it >>> banned the group from running a float in the annual Christmas parade one >>> day before the event was set to take place. >>> >>> “The City removed Prattville Pride from the parade based on its belief >>> that certain members of the public who oppose Prattville Pride, and what >>> is stands for, would react in a disruptive way. But discrimination based >>> on a message’s content 'cannot be tolerated under the First >>> Amendment,' ” >>> Huffaker wrote in his opinion. >>> >>> The ruling required the city to provide at least two police officers to >>> escort the float throughout the parade. >> >> I'm sorry, but unless ALL floats get an escort of 2 police officers > > No, scooter. The other floats and parade entries are not at risk of being > attacked How would you know which floats are at risk? Beside, the issue isn't the risk.. it's the DISCRIMINATION. I mean don't ALL floats deserve a police escort? Why should THIS float get such a special honor? Sounds like discrimination. See, they don't mind discrimination, they just want discrimination to favor them.