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Posts Tagged ‘fines’

LET THE STATES DECIDE

South Carolina: Soft On Adultery?

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Mark Sanford loves to put the mule in the bathtub.Ever gotten one of those wacky “trivia for reading on the toilet” sorts of books for your birthday, the kind that says, “an antiquated law in Missouri dictates that anyone who puts a mule in a bathtub must be publicly flogged”? Here is another bit of trivia you might find in such a book: apparently South Carolina decreed in 1880 or so that adulterers must pay up to $500 in fines and serve a year in jail. MORE »


HE PAYS BROWN PEOPLE TO CLEAN HIS TOILETS

Michael Chertoff Latest Innocent Victim Of Nation’s Unfair Immigration Enforcement Laws

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

MUST DINE ON MORE CORPSES OF ILLEGALSHa ha, it’s funny because the mutant overlord Michael Chertoff is the Secretary of Homeland Security, which includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and unbeknownst to him some ILLEGAL ALIENS snuck in and cleaned his house! Have you ever heard of such an outrageous thing in your life, that illegal immigrants might work for large housecleaning services? MORE »