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1. That 9-0 SCOTUS ruling in 1965 reinstating Julian Bond to his legislative position is on point.

Sat Apr 8, 2023, 01:12 AM

Apr 2023

At a minimum, a legislator has the same First Amendment rights as an ordinary citizen.

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MAGA Tennessee Legislature Makes APPALLING Antidemocratic Move - Talking Feds [View all] Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 OP

Thank you, excellent point. But would that hold up in this case? Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #2

The right wing 5th Circuit will probably ignore the Julian Bond case. SunSeeker Apr 2023 #3