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Especially if you've been warned about posting political material at work -- twice.
Having said that, I don't think the guy deserved to get fired. If stupidity were a bar to employment, half the companies (and 3/4 of the gubmint offices) in America would be empty overnight.
The first amendment does not protect you from disciplinary action by your employer for on the job conduct.
Well should it protect you? Imagine instead that this firefighter was installing toilet paper with images of "swastikas" or of "dead fetuses" if he was against abortions?
I understand that people do discuss politics at work but when you make a effort to be offensive and being warned afterwards you have to wonder about this guy's psyche.
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