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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:41 AM Original message |
(Utah) Legislature passes bill to teach U.S. is republic |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, Democracy = Socialism. Well done, Republican creeps. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's nice. |
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nykym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe the Fed |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well, we are a republic...stupid comments from some of the Utah senators notwithstanding. nt |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No, not really. Rome was a true republic (for a time), we are a side branch... |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. obviously there is a hidden angle in there somewhere |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. From everything I have seen, Republicans like the concept of the Republic |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. How can they then explain |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. A legislature is not a democracy, it is a republican form of government. |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. figured this a long time ago |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The words get interchanged in our politics. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Non-republican states have legislatures as well, eg constitutional monarchies |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. Damn |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. I guess they don't realize that minorities get their rights BECAUSE the U.S.A. is a Republic. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. I believe Civics should be taught, it used to be |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. More job creation |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. Building future civil wars.... duh? How can you teach some kids one thing in one state, and |
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