Daily Show's Jessica Williams Trolls Bigots Outside the SCOTUS

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WATCH: Daily Show's Jessica Williams Trolls Bigots Outside Supreme Court
'The last hurrah for the Hate Class of 2015'
 Alex Panisch
          
          May 05, 2015
          
        
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With the LGBT community optimistic about the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling on same-sex marriage, it seems more and more likely that homophobes are going to have to find a new issue to gripe about. 
The Daily Show's Jessica Williams showcases what might be the final bow for so many troglodytes and their poorly printed signs, which she found in abundance last Tuesday outside the High Court.  
So what will be next for these defenders of "traditional marriage?" Same-sex adoption? Transgender bathroom policing? Refusing to hypothetically make pizzas for gay weddings? Oh, the places they'll go...

        
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