South Carolina State Law Bans Tattoos on Faces, Necks — Cue the 'My Rights!' Crowd
South Carolina State Law Bans Tattoos on Faces, Necks — Cue the 'My Rights!' Crowd By Mike Miller | 3:25 PM on July 24, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); Sound like a fun diversion? Read on.As many, if not most, of us are aware, free speech cases are often messy and usually replete with uncomfortable facts.
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South Carolina State Law Bans Tattoos on Faces, Necks — Cue the 'My Rights!' Crowd By Mike Miller | 3:25 PM on July 24, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Felipe Dana OK, so here's the deal:With the news cycle full of stories about the war in Iran, Democratic Socialist (Marxist) mayors' latest destructive nonsense, election fraud, Medicaid fraud, and other such fun stuff, I decided to take a short trip off the beaten path and write about an intriguing case involving face tattoos, inalienable rights, and the U.S. Constitution.
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