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fleur-de-lisa

(14,628 posts) Mon Oct 26, 2020, 03:52 PM Oct 2020

Senator Ed Markey on originalism.

Ed Markey (@SenMarkey)

Originalism is racist. Originalism is sexist. Originalism is homophobic. Originalism is just a fancy word for discrimination.

2:22 PM · Oct 26, 2020

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Senator Ed Markey on originalism. (Original Post) fleur-de-lisa Oct 2020 OP

He Is Right Enough For Agit-Prop Work, Ma'am The Magistrate Oct 2020 #1

Pete adressed this a couple of weeks ago Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2020 #2

Originally there was no 14th amendment corporate person sanatanadharma Oct 2020 #3

Plus, a woman lawyer who claims to be for originalism, PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #4

Originalism is conservative activism. There are many writing from the founders octoberlib Oct 2020 #5

K&R Blue Owl Oct 2020 #6

The Magistrate

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1. He Is Right Enough For Agit-Prop Work, Ma'am

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Mon Oct 26, 2020, 03:56 PM

Oct 2020

That is certainly the use made o the term by its present adherents.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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2. Pete adressed this a couple of weeks ago

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Mon Oct 26, 2020, 03:57 PM

Oct 2020

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sanatanadharma

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3. Originally there was no 14th amendment corporate person

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Mon Oct 26, 2020, 04:28 PM

Oct 2020

Originally there was no 14th amendment corporate person.

In the 18th century, corporations were chartered with the understanding that the corporation had to act in ways that did not destroy the commonwealth.