That state's government is owned and operated by the locally dominant religion. No such thing as separation of church and state there. If you aren't a member, you can only hold office or own a business with their permission.

keithbvadu2

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3. New republican meme: Rape is a 'misdeed' by a 'parent'.

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Thu Mar 17, 2022, 11:45 AM

Mar 2022

New republican meme: Rape is a ‘misdeed’ by a ‘parent’.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212089664

https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/south-carolina/article230258089.html#storylink=cpy

(The rapist is called a 'parent')

A GOP state lawmaker who recently gave an impassioned speech about being raped as a 16 year old says she feels attacked after a Republican colleague passed out literature describing rape as a “misdeed of the parent” that doesn’t justify having an abortion.

Jetheels

(991 posts)

4. Idk, Sometimes I think we need to divide the country in two.

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 17, 2022, 12:18 PM

Mar 2022

They are so far gone from any kind of logic, intelligence, humanity, sanity…

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