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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts)  Journal Click to send private message to this author Click to view this author's profile Click to add this author to your buddy list Click to add this author to your Ignore list Wed Jun-17-09 03:21 PM
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6. Um...
Creating an outrage and then getting it heard in higher and higher courts can sometimes be how Republicans attempt to install their agenda through the legal system...they've tried it with creationism, then whatever the hell they reframed it as, all through back-handed techniques. They're getting sleazier and sleazier.

I'm perfectly happy to be wrong about this, however. It's just that Ahnold is NOT the state's friend, by any imaginable amount. When he backs something...
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  Schwarzenegger: Proposition 8 may violate U.S. Constitution stopbush  Jun-17-09 01:57 PM   #0 
   K&R  anigbrowl   Jun-17-09 02:51 PM   #1 
   Good for him. Even a broken clock is right twice a day.  KerrytravelersDU Moderator   Jun-17-09 03:05 PM   #2 
   I blame Schwarzenegger a lot for many things  truedelphi   Jun-17-09 03:10 PM   #3 
      I grew up in the Bay Area and live in LA now. I know exactly what you're talking about.  KerrytravelersDU Moderator   Jun-17-09 03:14 PM   #4 
      2/3 majority rule really sucks. n/t  truedelphi   Jun-17-09 03:30 PM   #7 
      Yip. And now they want even more money. No thanks.  slutticus   Jun-17-09 03:55 PM   #9 
   Of course it does, it has to but not only that it insults The Constitution and willfully so...  bridgit   Jun-17-09 03:14 PM   #5 
   Um...  Fire Walk With Me   Jun-17-09 03:21 PM   #6 
   I don't like Ah-nold, but I have heard that he is worried about leaving  stopbush   Jun-17-09 03:56 PM   #10 
   He really has no power anymore. No one in his own party listens to him  Cleita   Jun-17-09 04:06 PM   #11 
   He's Always Said He Thought the Courts Should Decide It.  Toasterlad   Jun-17-09 07:28 PM   #13 
   K&R, just to be clear on the issue....  AntiFascist   Jun-17-09 03:54 PM   #8 
   In that case....  crimsonblue   Jun-18-09 12:57 PM   #14 
      It all boils down to upholding Equal Protection, doesn't it?  AntiFascist   Jun-18-09 05:19 PM   #15 
   Prop 8 needs to be overturned NOW!  Initech   Jun-17-09 04:09 PM   #12 
 

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