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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:26 AM Original message |
Some Things Shouldn't Be Put to a Vote.... |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Anything that obviously does not conform to our constitution |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Who gets to decide if something does not "obviously" conform |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. " |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Dred Scott vs. Sandford |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Bill of Rights is not negotiable. |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. That was the reason for the Bill of Rights |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. That is why the Constitution was created, to Protect us from the "Tyranny of the Majority" |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. See my new sig line |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. Mob rule is never a good thing. n/t |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep... the public deciding the Constitional rights of others is a disgrace. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. IIRC, men WERE asked to vote on women's rights once upon a time. |
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