Posted on 12/14/2016 10:07:25 AM PST by ColdOne
An executive order issued by Louisiana's governor that was aimed at protecting the rights of LGBT people in state government was thrown out Wednesday by a judge who said the governor exceeded his authority.
State District Judge Todd Hernandez ruled that Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards' anti-discrimination order is unconstitutional because it seeks to create or expand state law. The order prohibited discrimination in government and state contracts based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Another wanna be obama...
Judge Hernandez should be recruited to the DC Court of Appeals.
How in hell did this fruitcake SOB get elected?..................
Why a hard core Southern red state would elect a Dim O Crap Governor is beyond me.
Because David Vitter couldn’t keep his pants on, and women find that kind of behavior hard to get over.
One term.
MORE winning... again?!!!!!
This leftist imbecile Edwards won because the LA RINO Establishment didn’t want a Conservative reformer like David Vitter as Governor and worked hard to sabotage him.
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