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3. Well, the SCOTUS is the arbiter of what is constitutional, so

Tue Apr 14, 2015, 09:42 AM

Apr 2015

you're incorrect.

regrettable, sure. Unconstitutional? No.

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You can Believe our Founding Fathers, or you can Believe the Teapublicans [View all] riqster Apr 2015 OP

Alas, church and state have never been truly separate cali Apr 2015 #1

Well, the SCOTUS is the arbiter of what is constitutional, so cali Apr 2015 #3

And the Dred Scott decision? Constitutional? riqster Apr 2015 #4

Sure- until it wasn't. But seriously cali Apr 2015 #5

OK, so we just accept the Repub theocracy as a given? riqster Apr 2015 #13

All true. riqster Apr 2015 #16

That's exactly how I interpret it too justiceischeap Apr 2015 #18

Yes. jwirr Apr 2015 #19

Including my immigrant ancestors. riqster Apr 2015 #22

I think they have hootinholler Apr 2015 #21

Yep. It has been an ongoing travesty. riqster Apr 2015 #23

My opinion would differ greatly if there were five liberal Justices world wide wally Apr 2015 #10

that makes no sense. cali Apr 2015 #12

And then it would merely be political arm of the Democratic party, yes...? LanternWaste Apr 2015 #26

Hardly world wide wally Apr 2015 #27

Who are frequently outvoted by the Roberts Five. riqster Apr 2015 #24

Which is why we need to GOTFV. De-elect a lot of Repubs. riqster Apr 2015 #25

Very good point. riqster Apr 2015 #14

... napkinz Apr 2015 #11

Good finds. riqster Apr 2015 #15