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These are people who are old enough to enlist in the military, buy guns, buy alcohol, buy tobacco, get married, do a variety of other things that we leave to adults to do, and yet we would be forbidding them from being able to receive gender affirming care, as if that is in some way a more permanent decision. – Cathryn Oakley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Voter fraud is relatively easy to commit thanks to the Clinton era “Motor-Voter” law that forces welfare offices to register voters while at the same time forbidding officials from demanding proof of U.S. citizenship. Marxists Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven were instrumental in the passage of the law by Congress. Cloward didn't care about fraud. "It's better to have a little bit of fraud than to leave people off the rolls who belong there," he said, spouting a false dichotomy. – Matthew Vadum	added by anonymous 7 years ago
The agricultural sector depends highly on it and it is absolutely necessary to find solutions to replace it before totally forbidding it. – Angelique Delahaye	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We're not 'banning' or 'forbidding' anything. We've simply made a decision to stop selling these products in our own stores. Students — or faculty or staff for that matter — are still free to drink these beverages if they wish, and there are plenty of places in our town where they can be purchased. We just don't want to encourage or contribute to their consumption. – Stephen Diehl	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's partly about breaking away from the conventional gallery model which is sort of a slightly oppressive white-cube space that could be in any place almost at any time and moving toward a series of galleries that are specific to their content, it's a departure from the sort of very forbidding gallery that we're used to. – Mark Rappolt	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's a departure from the sort of very forbidding gallery that we're used to. – Mark Rappolt	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Whether a student is being patriotic or engaging in religious speech, there is no law in this country forbidding a student from telling his or her classmates, ‘God bless America’ and it is illegal for a school to censor a student for doing so. – Jeremy Dys	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

These are people who are old enough to enlist in the military, buy guns, buy alcohol, buy tobacco, get married, do a variety of other things that we leave to adults to do, and yet we would be forbidding them from being able to receive gender affirming care, as if that is in some way a more permanent decision.

– Cathryn Oakley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Voter fraud is relatively easy to commit thanks to the Clinton era “Motor-Voter” law that forces welfare offices to register voters while at the same time forbidding officials from demanding proof of U.S. citizenship. Marxists Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven were instrumental in the passage of the law by Congress. Cloward didn't care about fraud. "It's better to have a little bit of fraud than to leave people off the rolls who belong there," he said, spouting a false dichotomy.

– Matthew Vadum

added by anonymous
7 years ago

The agricultural sector depends highly on it and it is absolutely necessary to find solutions to replace it before totally forbidding it.

– Angelique Delahaye

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're not 'banning' or 'forbidding' anything. We've simply made a decision to stop selling these products in our own stores. Students — or faculty or staff for that matter — are still free to drink these beverages if they wish, and there are plenty of places in our town where they can be purchased. We just don't want to encourage or contribute to their consumption.

– Stephen Diehl

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's partly about breaking away from the conventional gallery model which is sort of a slightly oppressive white-cube space that could be in any place almost at any time and moving toward a series of galleries that are specific to their content, it's a departure from the sort of very forbidding gallery that we're used to.

– Mark Rappolt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a departure from the sort of very forbidding gallery that we're used to.

– Mark Rappolt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whether a student is being patriotic or engaging in religious speech, there is no law in this country forbidding a student from telling his or her classmates, ‘God bless America’ and it is illegal for a school to censor a student for doing so.

– Jeremy Dys

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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