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February 13, 2017 09:30 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/h9NocNqxsew/immediately-after-mike-pence.html
Immediately after Mike Pence's departure, reasonable Indiana Republicans began undoing his work
As Governor of Indiana, Mike Pence was significantly to the right of the mainstream, even for his own party -- so it's no surprise that in the days after his resignation (to become vice president of the USA), his successor and state Republican lawmakers: pardoned an innocent man who'd been locked up for 20 years (whom Mike Pence refused to help); allowed a town to declare a state of emergency; greenlit a needle-exchange; and overrode his vetoes, which would have allowed university cops to keep their records secret and which prevented strict environmental rules. (more…)
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