05-05-2010, 10:51 AM
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Randwyck
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Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: VA and Saratoga
Posts: 1,352
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Originally Posted by dalakhani
LOL isn't that a two sided coin? Danzig made a great point of that not too long ago. We all do it. Conservatives act like the founding fathers stumbled upon the burning bush and from God's lips came the constitution and it should be adhered to strictly...until it doesn't fit some far right or bible belt agenda. Liberals (I say "we") think it is open to interpretation and change and then hide behind it when it suits some "we are the world", save the seals thing.
I think we have come a long way as a society since a group of white men with wigs, false teeth and bad breath had the ONLY say in the way the country was run. Is it fair to say that maybe, just maybe, the constitution might be a bit...outdated in some spots. Maybe?
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