WTF?!
A Louisiana justice of the peace said he refused to issue a marriage license to an interracial couple out of concern for any children the couple might have. Keith Bardwell, justice of the peace in Tangipahoa Parish, says it is his experience that most interracial marriages do not last long.
AP, via TPM.
He goes on, of course, to say that he's not a racist. I have my own opinion on that, but either way, he's about as ignorant as all get out.
Labels: racism
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3 Comments:
: | Fucking seriously?
By
Vera, at 9:58 PM
So...the good news I guess is that someone in Louisiana has invented time travel?
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Brian, at 8:12 AM
Yeah, some of those mixed race kids might grow up to be President. Judge Not-a-Racist wouldn't want that to happen. Oh, wait.....
By
MK, at 12:34 PM
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