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Old 02-13-2006, 11:50 PM  
baddog
So Fucking Banned
 
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Originally Posted by BoyAlley
They're seeking to add an amendment to the constitution. If they succeed in doing that, the Supreme Court would have no authority to overturn it. It would literally become a fundamental cornerstone of our country's governance, just like the right to freedom of speech is.

It could EASILY be 100 years or better before the possibility of a new constitutional amendent would be proposed and passed to undo it.

We're talking about a 67 super majority vote in the Senate and retification by 2/3 of the states.
it isn't going to happen, don't get your panties in a wad
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