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Westboro Baptist Church protesters will soon be severely limited in their ability to disrupt military funerals, after Congress passed a sweeping veterans bill this week that includes restrictions on such demonstrations.no longer be allowed
According to "The Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012," which is now headed to President Barack Obama's desk, demonstrators will to picket military funerals two hours before or after a service. The bill also requires protestors to be at least 300 feet away from grieving family members.
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Several thoughts about this.
1.)I can see where they are coming from on this and i dislike Westboro just as much as the next person
2.)But doesnt this block first amendment rights?
Does it make me a bad person for worrying about their rights?
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