While June 24, 2011 may not quite be a day that will "live in infamy" (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt famously described the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor back in 1941), it should serve as a painful reminder to the right-wing Republicans here in Indiana and in other parts of the country that, yes, there are limits to their power and influence, as well as what people will stand for. Yesterday was a day that saw their "culture wars" and anti-illegal immigrant agenda take a massive double blow as a result of judicial decisions here in Indiana that blocked laws passed this year in the Indiana General Assembly cracking down on illegal immigration and blocking Medicaid funding to organizations such as Planned Parenthood.
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