Posted on 10/11/2019 7:48:02 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
'We are going to stop those who are infringing upon the human rights of our fellow Americans'
Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke (D., Texas) said he would strip religious institutions of their tax exempt status if they oppose same-sex marriage.
"We are going to stop those who are infringing upon the human rights of our fellow Americans," the former congressman said during CNN's Equality Town Hall on Thursday.
CNN host Don Lemon pressed O'Rourke on the particulars of his plan for LGBT Americans.
"Do you think religious institutions like colleges, churches, charities, should they lose their tax exempt status if they oppose same sex marriage?" Lemon asked. O'Rourke answered with an unequivocal yes, and stressed that as president, he would make punishing religious organizations a priority.
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Beto’s butt plug is chaffing him.
We used to throw assholes like this out of the country.
isn’t he polling at 2% ? Why even bother interviewing him at all.
We’re going to infringe on American’s rights and force them to accept the unacceptable.
“Damn right we’re going to wipe our ass with the Constitution.”
Beto will need a bigger Boot for all those Necks he plans to step on
Another day, Another bit of Democrat Fascist party ideology exposed
With someone like Beto, 2 percent is a landslide.
I have a bad feeling he’ll be Elizabeth Warren’s running mate.
The power to tax is the power to destroy. This is why churches are tax exempt. Beto needs to read the Constitution the part about freedom of religion, it does not say freedom of religion that we approve of.
Religious Institutions Should Lose Tax-Exempt Status for Same-Sex Marriage Promotion.
Sure, why not?
Raising the drinking age and MLK Day were similarly forced down America’s throat.
Hey, THAT’s the way to finally get rid of plastic straws!
He would never say that about as Islamic Mosk. Furthermore, Beto is exactly what the constitution set out to protect this country from.
Wouldn’t that mean that all mosques, all of islam, lose their tax exempt status?
Keep digging Beto. I think the longer you dig the closer you get to where you belong.
F*** Godwin.
Beto is a Nazi.
I’d love to see what the muslims have to say about having their religious tax exemption removed.
And I had a liberal today arguing to me that Trump was punching holes in the Constitution.
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