Kingshakabobo
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:15 PM
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What is the issue with "One man one vote"? |
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Am I missing something here? Doesn't everyone get one vote? Diebold and crooked state attorneys notwithstanding.
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:17 PM
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1. That hasn't always been the case in this country. |
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:21 PM
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4. Is Alito, Bork et. al. saying there is some intellectual argument ........ |
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:19 PM
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2. Its been replaced with one multinational corporation, one vote. n/t |
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:20 PM
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Edited on Tue Jan-10-06 07:25 PM by toymachines
It refers to congressional districting and the number of people in each district being nearly equal. That's what I got out of alito's ramblings.
on edit Happy 420!
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:23 PM
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5. Ahhhhh that makes sense. Thanks. n/t |
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Tue Jan-10-06 07:39 PM
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6. Well, the GOP forced a flawed census count |
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that undercounted inner city residents. They used the flawed census count denied representation to thousands of American citizens.
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Tue Jan-10-06 08:03 PM
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7. On 911.... it was one man, one goat. Captivating book, hard to |
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Tue Jan-10-06 08:52 PM
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8. I haven't been tuned in today to the hearings |
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but I've heard many a repuke say that "being strictly constructionist" the intention of the founding fathers was "one LAND OWNER one vote", which, when you think about BushCo's constant harping about "ownership society"... well, the dots are connecting.
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