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re: #138 Rocky-in-Connecticut
They would read the Constitution exactly how they read their Bibles. Yellow mark the parts they like and ignore the parts they don’t.
For example, in South Carolina …
Republican lawmaker says journalists should face a registry to work in South Carolina
An Upstate lawmaker who tried to keep the Confederate battle flag flying and whose campaign spending habits were part of a Post and Courier examination of Statehouse money trails says it’s time to register journalists in the state.
State Rep. Mike Pitts, R-Laurens, on Tuesday introduced a bill called the “South Carolina Responsible Journalism Registry Law.”
The bill would create requirements for people wanting to work as a journalist for a media outlet, and also before that outlet could hire anyone for a reporting position.
The measure is at least the second bill filed in the Statehouse this year with virtually no chance of advancing but is meant to reflect a lawmaker’s personal political statement.
