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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:16 PM Original message |
Does Alan Keyes REALLY want stop using popular vote for the Senate??? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, he says now the state legislatures no longer have a say on federal |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wouldn't that be a House of Lords then? |
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Laura_B_manslaughter (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Democrats should pounce on this |
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codegreen (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just Too Much Democracy for Alan Keyes |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm not surprised. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yeah, and then they wanted it rescinded during Ronnie |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Same w/the line item veto - when they couldn't conceive that Clinton would |
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blackcat77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's the way it was originally in the constitution |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. The rich hate the idea of universal suffrage |
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LondonAmerican (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Actually I would support that |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It certainly was a major change |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Not sure I want to think about |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Statesmen? That's a rosy picture of history |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It would actually help us in the South |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. We also had a king in place for several years. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 08:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The idea was that since the states formed the union, |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Still doesn't matter re: federalism. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Then why is he running for senate? |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. this is really a libertarian concept. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. DH wrote a paper in law school on why the 17th Amendment ... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 08:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Who's DH? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. DH=Dear Husband (nt) |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. Wha tis it with the GOP and Amending the Constitution |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It's more like unamending the constitution in this case. (nt) |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
23. Zell Miller also said that (nt) |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. probably true |
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