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In reply to the discussion: Paul Ryan: Repeal health law because rights come from God [View all]and-justice-for-all
(14,765 posts)9. Ryan, STFU!
"should be repealed because rights come from nature and God, not the government." comments like this are the clear indicator that they know they have lost and have nothing else left, but religious trite nonsense.
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Let me explain: richies like the Koch Bros. fund the t-baggers & hide their true agenda in religious
wordpix
Jul 2012
#4
Well often its because they either are $$$$ or have supporters who are $$$$$. nt
cstanleytech
Jul 2012
#15
Not gonna happen until the day we have people being dragged out of their homes
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2012
#10
But then again, many of us have guns, too, and many of those have already started....
drb
Jul 2012
#43
If rights come from God, why did we have to come up with the Bill of Rights and other laws?
sakabatou
Jul 2012
#7
That's just the point: According to "people" like Ryan, we shouldn't HAVE a Bill of Rights.
FiveGoodMen
Jul 2012
#61
He must be feeling some catholic guilt. He switched from the objectivism of Ayn Rand to
Kencorburn
Jul 2012
#12
So Paul Ryan is giving up his "right" to the healthcare that congress and the senate have?
cstanleytech
Jul 2012
#16
Tl;Dr: The Bill Of Rights tells government what it MAY NOT do, not what you CAN do.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2012
#54
So a corporation's 'right' to dump $millions into political ads came from God?
sinkingfeeling
Jul 2012
#51