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Revanchist

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8. Using your logic I don't think there would be a President Obama

Reply to graham4anything (Original post)

Mon Jun 10, 2013, 01:31 AM

Jun 2013

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Because of the pesky little fact that the original intent of the constitution meant that only white property owners were allowed to vote and slavery was legal.

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Meant to say white male property owners cause you know the founding fathers knew better then to give the vote to those emotional women-folk

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If the constitution is set in stone, then I want President Obama in 16,20,24,28,32,36 [View all] graham4anything Jun 2013 OP

How do think it Jenoch Jun 2013 #1

I see the same kind of 'fundamentalism' applied to the Constitution as others do to the Bible. randome Jun 2013 #2

"Hillary is a monster" -Samantha Power, Obama's designate for UN Ambassador Fumesucker Jun 2013 #3

Obama wouldn't win a third term. reformist2 Jun 2013 #4

sure he could Skittles Jun 2013 #11

Obama won a landslide in 2008 and 2012. Obama WON, Romney LOST. graham4anything Jun 2013 #14

LOTS of people voted AGAINST and NOT FOR Skittles Jun 2013 #18

no one who is part of the 95% that I know. graham4anything Jun 2013 #19

what the FUCK does Hillary have to do with this? Skittles Jun 2013 #20

Reagan would have won a third term also. former9thward Jun 2013 #5

I voted for Jimmy Carter. Why didn't Elizabeth Warren? graham4anything Jun 2013 #16

I'm for that! But we have to turn the states BLUE instead of RED like Ryan wants to repeal the 14th. freshwest Jun 2013 #6

or we could elect a nice liberal/progressive instead :-) nt msongs Jun 2013 #7

Using your logic I don't think there would be a President Obama Revanchist Jun 2013 #8

Failure to understand the difference between an amendment and a law passed by congress? JoeyT Jun 2013 #9

You only have to abolish the 4th Amendment and the 22nd to realize your Utopia kenny blankenship Jun 2013 #10

the 2nd is far more important than the 4th or 14th. We need of course, to reinterpret that. graham4anything Jun 2013 #17

It WAS you who wanted Hillary in 2016, and Michelle after Hillary. bike man Jun 2013 #12

Still delusional, after all these years. hobbit709 Jun 2013 #13

we do need to fix the 2A... ileus Jun 2013 #15