Friday, June 08, 2007

National I.D. Meets the New Hampshire F.U.

Score one for the good guys.

CONCORD, N.H. -- Calling the federal Real ID Act "repugnant" to the state and federal constitutions, New Hampshire lawmakers have voted to join other states in rejecting the federal Real ID Act as tantamount to requiring a national ID card.

The House voted Thursday to send a bill to Gov. John Lynch that would bar the state from complying with the federal law, which sets standards for state-issued driver's licenses. Lynch's spokesman said Friday the governor will sign it.


I'll be taking my unregistered handgun to the range this afternoon to celebrate.