Comments on: Virginians May Be Fined For Low-Cut Pants

By: Backcountry Conservative

Backcountry Conservative — Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:14:31 +0000

Low-cut pants bill dropped in VA
AP With some Virginia lawmakers saying the Legislature should have higher priorities, a droopy-pants bill has been dropped. The bill would have slapped a $50 fine on people who wear their pants so low that their underwear is visible in...

By: melvin toast

melvin toast — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 21:01:44 +0000

This is clearly simple common sense and the first
step in the right direction. I support this and
other legislation aimed at protecting the public
welfare. I also support bills regulating the use
of spandex and forbidding belly exposing clothing for anyone more than 10lbs over their guidline
body weight.

By: Gay Orbit

Gay Orbit — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 17:48:15 +0000

Virginia is For Haters II
The Virginia House has approved an amendment to ban equality for gays and lesbians:The House voted 78-18 in favor of a resolution similar to one easily approved in the Senate on Monday.

If negotiators can reconcile the two versions this year, and th...

By: Mark

Mark — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 13:37:32 +0000

Think on the bright side: if they would not have plugged an insane loophole then we could have joked that Virginia did not allow people to show their underwear in public, but people could still secretly videotape underneath someone's skirt. Talk about a joke then...

By: Michael

Michael — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 12:04:26 +0000

Next in Virginia: Legislation to forbid using Miracle Whip Salad Dressing on a sandwich!

By: Texas Native

Texas Native — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 04:34:51 +0000

Hide those skivvies!
Of all the things Virginia legislators need to deal with, a dress code ain't one of 'em

By: McGehee

McGehee — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 03:30:32 +0000

Howell said, "That's why they're called undergarments. They're supposed to be worn under something else."

Well now, that's some spiffy logic there. I guess all that copy paper I bought to use in my printer will have to be returned to the store, or else I need to buy me a copier.

By: Diane C. Russell

Diane C. Russell — Wed, 09 Feb 2005 01:10:46 +0000

Gee, I'm deeply offended by legislators who sponsor (1) "nannie" bills, (2) stupid bills, (3) trivial bills, etc. I think Virginia needs a law banning legislative stupidity and assessing a significant fine for each offense.