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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Real Americans" talk about the 10th Amendment?
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Marc E. Elias
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Real Americans talk about the 10th Amendment?
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Pete Hegseth says that when he sits down with real Americans at diners across this nation, "they're not talking about esoteric things that the Ivy League talks about." They're talking about things like the Bible, standing for the national anthem ... and the 10th Amendment.
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"Real Americans" talk about the 10th Amendment? (Original Post)
soothsayer
Feb 2021
OP
This reminds me of the BS that comes from ALEC - an good example of a race to the bottom.
walkingman
Feb 2021
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rsdsharp
(9,171 posts)1. Lemme tell ya, most Americans have no idea what the 10th Amendment says.
My Constitutional law professor used to joke that the fastest way to end a judicial career was to cite the 10th Amendment in an opinion.
Takket
(21,565 posts)4. what rethugs actually think the Constitution says
1. If a Democrat likes it, it is Unconstitutional.
2. 2nd Amendment
3. Some stuff about bicameral something
walkingman
(7,612 posts)2. This reminds me of the BS that comes from ALEC - an good example of a race to the bottom.
Which state can do the worst and pressure other states to do the same thing? Answer - Texas
keithbvadu2
(36,796 posts)3. When arguing the Constitution on social media:
When arguing the Constitution on social media:
1. Whatever is not specifically allowed must be forbidden.
(If it supports your premise.)
2. Whatever is not specifically forbidden must be allowed.
(If it supports your premise.)