Shirley Phelps-Roper Says She’s Not Done

A Baltimore jury levied a judgment of nearly $11 million against Topeka’s Westboro Baptist Church for picketing the funeral of a Marine killed in Iraq. Albert Snyder sued the church and its leaders after they picketed the funeral of his son Mathew in 2006. I caught up with an overjoyed Shirley Phelps-Roper, daughter of Westboro founder Fred Phelps, earlier this afternoon. Below are excerpts.

How have you been?

I can hardly describe how happy I am.