This is all fairly normal procedures for any legislative (really any policy body) meeting. House numbers aren't normally required, but identifying yourself is required. Maligning individual motives and predefined topics keep the meetings from going off the rails. Keeping the crazies from discussing the goals of the illuminati when you are discussing a new street light is important, trust me -- or don't I guess.
Shut up faggot.
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No, being an annoying faggot isn't cool. Didn't I tell you to shut up?
cool.