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Argument: Hate crime laws provide special protections like other laws do
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- Michael Dorf. "The President's Disingenuous Arguments Against Expanding the Federal Hate Crime Law". May 9th, 2007 - "they object to what they call 'special rights.' Yet they refuse even to acknowledge an obvious consequence that would follow from some of their arguments, if adopted: They would also eliminate civil rights protection against discrimination based on race, religion and national origin--protections that these same conservative politicians clearly favor."