Posted on 03/06/2009 8:59:51 AM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo
A St. Cloud lawmaker says he has changed his bill that would have barred all headwear in driver's license photos to allow for religious headwear.
Rep. Steve Gottwalt says his new bill is a compromise between public safety and cultural respect.
The Republican introduced a bill in 2007 and again this year that would have banned all headwear in driver's license photos to make them easier for law enforcement to use.
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....we are largely ignored by our lawmakers.....
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Well, a government for-and-by the people, died a long time ago. They only work for themselves and their empowerment over us -— I think the disaster that is the Obama mob, is the ultimate evidence to that fact.
Vote the bastards out. Clean house.
My religion requires me to wear a ski mask.
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cultural respect my ass!
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Everybody in the state should wear headgear when renewing their license.
A politician’s headgear is his sphincter, if this guy is any representative of the species.
Question: can you DRIVE with a veil on? NO
What’s next, legalized honor killings?
I’m going to wear my red white and blue bandana in my next DL photo.
Recently I saw a woman out jogging wearing a burka and Nikes.
Flash forward to the squad room where a victim is viewing a photo line up ... “Yes, that’s her! She’s the one that did it. Numbers 1,3,4,6,and 8.”
Then I want to wear my ‘ Swamp Witch Hat’ too!
Rep. Steve Gottwalt says his new bill is a compromise between public safety and cultural respect.
Great! Now terrorists know they can get drivers licences in Minnesota where they can hide their facial identity! Good move numbnuts!
“Whats next, legalized honor killings?”
Wouldn’t surprise me......
The War We Are Likely To Lose If We Don’t Wake Up
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2200769/posts
New Islamic Mortgages Now available in Minnesota
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2198352/posts
And YES, I can drive, talk on the Phone, eat, comb my seaweed, and much more- I GOT EIGHT ARMS! Hey, I`ll do the hand signals like in the old days along with my turn signals.
hmmm....maybe a ban on women drivers like in Saudi would solve this problem
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