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Sheriff John McDougall - official web site used to attack liberal causes - Brief Article

Reason, June, 2000 by Charles Oliver

In Fort Myers, Florida, Sheriff John McDougall has been using his official Web site to attack Planned Parenthood, gays, atheists, feminists, music videos, and the ACLU. He flavors his assaults with, chestnuts like this: "To our disgrace as a nation we have caved in to the wishes of the depraved." The lawman defends his site, arguing that it's a form of crime prevention McDougall isn't new to controversy.

When Ice T released the song "Cop Killer," he tried to have the rapper charged with sedition.

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