So, I'd like to take a little break from the federal budget wank and show y'all what great things state governments are doing these days, in the face of their own budget dilemmas. Back in my ancestral homeland of Kansas, the state Department of Health and Environment is tackling important issues and solving thorny problems that affect the daily
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Basically, anything that Rick Scott has gotten his hands on instantly becomes stupid.
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So once a bill is defeated here it can't be re-introduced. That is, of course, unless you suspend the standing orders of parliament and do it anyway. Which is what they're doing. Undemocratically forcing through an undemocratic law.
Some of the things this bill will allow: firing a woman for having a child whilst unmarried and refusing to treat patients because they are an atheist.
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