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GulfCoast66

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2. Don't many states require that the winning bid wins?

Reply to certainot (Original post)

Fri Apr 21, 2017, 10:23 PM

Apr 2017

And if a government agency based contacting decisions on ideology would that not be a violation of the 1st amendment by punishing them for what they say?

Don't get me wrong I hate the SOBs but seems this could be a double edged sword.

Just curious about the legal aspects of it.

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This is so important! Tell college students you know, and contact college admins. K&R sharedvalues Apr 2017 #1

thanks. rcon radio keeps kicking liberal internet ass and it keeps getting ignored certainot Apr 2017 #3

Don't many states require that the winning bid wins? GulfCoast66 Apr 2017 #2

couple of things there... certainot Apr 2017 #4

Do not necessarily disagree... GulfCoast66 Apr 2017 #6

but is it a legal decision or a business decision? certainot Apr 2017 #7

University does NOT have to go with highest bid sharedvalues Apr 2017 #9

The hateful lying highest bid? Govt has standards sharedvalues Apr 2017 #8

i don't think a new FD is possible until after liberals destroy the certainot Apr 2017 #14

terrible Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #5

NYT article: how conservative radio brainwashes people sharedvalues Apr 2017 #10

thanks for the link. sykes was a main gov scott walker enabler certainot Apr 2017 #11

I've brought this up with a local university athletic department and AD. Sancho Apr 2017 #12

thanks for the detail and perspective relative to the certainot Apr 2017 #13

If students protest and create bad press they can get Limbaugh out sharedvalues Apr 2017 #15

That is just plain wrong! Kath2 May 2017 #16