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I know that a consitutional amendement is needed but seriously, we need to think about changing things.
Balkinization 2004
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I know that a consitutional amendement is needed but seriously, we need to think about changing things.
Balkinization 2004
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Senator Jim Webb called the amendement "Dick Cheney's fondest pipe dream."
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Fortunately we still have the 2nd amendement, which is the reset button for the constitution.
catpewk Diary Entry catpewk 2004
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But in the same way, the 17th amendement gives greater power to the State government to decide if they want to appoint the senator or have a special election.
Matthew Yglesias » George Will’s Odd Aversion to Democracy 2009
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There should be fund for each candidate paid by taxpayers money – limited and accounted for – all have the same amount to campaign with .... but that's against "freedom of speech" or the "2nd amendement" I guess .... actually democracy looks differently than this "donated – poster boy fiction of a democrazy" that wer are so eager to spread ariound the world.
Oil spill could sap appetite for Obama's offshore drilling plans 2010
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So palin has won in defeating additional options for seniors and effectively a republican amendement brougt up by Johnny Isaakson repub from Georgia. congratulations.
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The trick will be to design the overall structure that gives the overall structure to kinship careers that they need and deserve, he added.9.53pm: Baroness Drake, who moved Amendment 60b, said that she welcomed much of what Lord Freud had to say about addressing the concerns about the particular group which the amendement related to.
Welfare reform bill: household benefit cap Lords debate - Monday 23 January 2012
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This would be a huge issue because it would take federal health care legislation off the table without constitutional amendement.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Balkin on the “Slaughter Solution” 2010
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Also seems to qualify, on its face, as a parody, which is a judicially-accepted form of a first amendement defense.
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