tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post6838192084074157446..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Republicans fear VAWA's tribal jurisdictionRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-72684631664261275582013-02-21T12:06:18.921-08:002013-02-21T12:06:18.921-08:00Finally, one conservative says what they're al...Finally, one conservative says what they're all probably thinking:<br /><br />http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/02/21/1619501/chuck-grassley-native-americans/<br /><br /><b>Top GOP Senator: Native American Juries Are Incapable Of Trying White People Fairly</b><br /><br />Because the Constitution guarantees citizens the right to a trial among a jury of peers, he reasoned that white men would be deprived of their rights if those who were accused of violence against Native American women had to appear in a tribal court. “On an Indian reservation, it’s going to be made up of Indians, right?” Grassley said. “So the non-Indian doesn’t get a fair trial.”Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-39573968832896846702013-02-15T11:00:34.633-08:002013-02-15T11:00:34.633-08:00It also has to do with "If you're a littl...It also has to do with "If you're a little loony, you have to go all-in. There's no in-between in politics." So if you say Obama's a secret Muslim, you naturally have to think raping an Indian woman's okay.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com