The Official WTF Thread
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Re: The Official WTF Thread
I would pay at least eight dollars to put that on my wall.
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I'll admit that I haven't given the Eighth Amendment much thought since law school, but this seems a little absurd to me.
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09 ... judge?liteA federal judge in Boston on Tuesday ordered the Massachusetts Department of Corrections to provide sex-change surgery to a transgender inmate serving life in prison for murder, ruling that failure to do so violated the prisoner's Eighth Amendment right to adequate treatment.
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stlouie_lipp wrote:I'll admit that I haven't given the Eighth Amendment much thought since law school, but this seems a little absurd to me.
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09 ... judge?liteA federal judge in Boston on Tuesday ordered the Massachusetts Department of Corrections to provide sex-change surgery to a transgender inmate serving life in prison for murder, ruling that failure to do so violated the prisoner's Eighth Amendment right to adequate treatment.
I saw that. I think I need further explanation in order to buy the Constitutional need for that.
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Re: The Official WTF Thread
lukethedrifter wrote:stlouie_lipp wrote:I'll admit that I haven't given the Eighth Amendment much thought since law school, but this seems a little absurd to me.
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09 ... judge?liteA federal judge in Boston on Tuesday ordered the Massachusetts Department of Corrections to provide sex-change surgery to a transgender inmate serving life in prison for murder, ruling that failure to do so violated the prisoner's Eighth Amendment right to adequate treatment.
I saw that. I think I need further explanation in order to buy the Constitutional need for that.
So if I strangle a guy will I get the insulin pump I need?
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absolutelyMrSaigon wrote:lukethedrifter wrote:stlouie_lipp wrote:I'll admit that I haven't given the Eighth Amendment much thought since law school, but this seems a little absurd to me.
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09 ... judge?liteA federal judge in Boston on Tuesday ordered the Massachusetts Department of Corrections to provide sex-change surgery to a transgender inmate serving life in prison for murder, ruling that failure to do so violated the prisoner's Eighth Amendment right to adequate treatment.
I saw that. I think I need further explanation in order to buy the Constitutional need for that.
So if I strangle a guy will I get the insulin pump I need?
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Re: The Official WTF Thread
If any of you know anything about the Stratford Inn in Fenton, you'll find this story even funnier, er, creepier.
Police called to swingers event in Fenton
Police called to swingers event in Fenton
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planet puma wrote:If any of you know anything about the Stratford Inn in Fenton, you'll find this story even funnier, er, creepier.
Police called to swingers event in Fenton
I would have posted this in superhappyfun.Police say the suspect was attending his first swingers event and was thrown out because he had complained that most of the other swingers were overweight and unattractive and that made him uncomfortable
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The guest reviews about the hotel at tripadvisor.com definitely belong in superhappyfun. http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review ... ml#REVIEWSlukethedrifter wrote:planet puma wrote:If any of you know anything about the Stratford Inn in Fenton, you'll find this story even funnier, er, creepier.
Police called to swingers event in FentonI would have posted this in superhappyfun.Police say the suspect was attending his first swingers event and was thrown out because he had complained that most of the other swingers were overweight and unattractive and that made him uncomfortable





