100.5 The River » kansas http://rivergrandrapids.com Mon, 20 May 2013 03:04:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Governor Snyder Passes Bill Keeping Protesters Away From Michigan Funerals http://rivergrandrapids.com/governor-snyder-passes-bill-keeping-protesters-far-away-from-funerals/ http://rivergrandrapids.com/governor-snyder-passes-bill-keeping-protesters-far-away-from-funerals/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:00:08 +0000 Kim Carson http://rivergrandrapids.com/?p=44797 I know we live in a land of free speech and the right to protest; but, so much has changed since that was accepted as a civil liberty in our Constitution over 100 years ago.  Respect and consideration for humankind has diminished quite a bit since then, wouldn't you say?

I seriously wonder if our forefathers would have agreed that it was a protected freedom to protest at a funeral where people have lost a loved one

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