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NativeTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:38 AM Original message |
"Strict-Constructionist"??? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's what it means. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. You are right in one |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But a strict constructionist will leave the path so to speak for issues |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The problem comes in from the general philosophy of most strict constructionists |
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NativeTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. CORRECT......and they NEVER will be heard saying...... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. But what if I were to own an AK-47? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. True, but typical of any hardliners... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. ... nor is there a right to an abortion. State by state. |
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NativeTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. But would that not actually be a......... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:19 PM Original message |
There are no strict constructionists with power in the Bush administration. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You are misunderstanding the word constructionist |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Indeedy. Your implication is clear. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The Constitution says nothing about abortion. Therefore.... n/t |
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NativeTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Absolutely nothing! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. It means strictly constructing Constitutional interpretations from one's own ideology. |
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NativeTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Now THAT seems realistic!!! |
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