Twitter Reacts to Kim Davis Going to Jail
Today, a federal judge sent Kim Davis, the defiant Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, to jail. There is, of course, no shortage of Tweets regarding Ms. Davis’ predicament. Below you’ll find some of our favorites.
Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law—end of story. https://t.co/9WfxgULBga
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) September 3, 2015
Kim Davis in federal custody removes all doubts about the criminalization of Christianity in this country. We must defend #ReligiousLiberty!
— Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) September 3, 2015
LOL KIM DAVIS pic.twitter.com/q46o3UMy6L
— Drunk Ina Garten (@DrunkInaGarten) September 3, 2015
All #KimDavis has to do now is wait till midnight when Jesus starts an earthquake that causes all the cell doors fall off also BWAHAHAHAHA
— The Vagina Demagogue (@eclecticbrotha) September 3, 2015
https://twitter.com/SkepticalCactus/status/639493483439325184
#KimDavis : "Only God can judge me".
God: "I hate you".— A Cup O' Bitter Joe (@ACupOBitterJoe) September 3, 2015
If you try to use religion as your excuse not to follow the law, you're gonna go to jail.#KimDavis #SMITE
— God (@TheGoodGodAbove) September 3, 2015
Judge who jailed Kim Davis: "We live in a society of laws. And hair conditioner, FYI."
— Ronan Farrow (@RonanFarrow) September 3, 2015
If Kim Davis resists authority and scares the public any longer, she is in serious danger of becoming a gay icon.
— Louis Virtel (@louisvirtel) September 3, 2015
Somebody had to do it. #KimDavis pic.twitter.com/V8dmFoklMA
— Cody (@candrus68) September 3, 2015
Being Hauled off to jail is exactly the photo op Kim Davis wants. She'll be on Dancing With The Stars next year.
— Alec Mapa (@AlecMapa) September 3, 2015
Every gay man in Kentucky should go to Kim Davis' office for a fishing license. Then, upon leaving, turn & say I'M FISHING FOR A HUSBAND!
— Chris Regan (@ChrisRRegan) September 2, 2015