Now Obama is fleeing to Russia rather than appear at Jackson's funeral- let him take his i-pod of tunes.
Why would Obama attending the funeral of a pedophile be more important than flying to Russia to attend to national affairs? Personally I for one do not even recall a single song that Jackson did. Allan On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:16 PM, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Rule has often meant control of populations by religion or laws/ > documents. It has been dictated through power. At this point, I don't > believe my government or fellow voters have my best interests at > heart- nor MSM- nor celebrities. On the other hand, I feel blessed to > have been born an American and had the courage of my immigrant > grandparents. How unlike the newcomers those homesteaders, loggers, > miners seem. The challenge of early Christians and barbarians doomed a > great empire. The barons challenged John I with the Magna Carta. Henry > VIII challeged the RCC. The middle class challeged aristocracy. We > challenged the British Empire- though we said we would save it down > the line. Now Obama is fleeing to Russia rather than appear at > Jackson's funeral- let him take his i-pod of tunes. > > On Jul 3, 2:52 pm, Tinker <[email protected]> wrote: > > "The rule of law needs to be returned to the American people" > > > > First, it should read 'the people of the world'. > > "The rule of law" has never been in the hands of the people, to be > > returned. Since the beginning of civilization laws have been > > established to "rule" the people. The wonderful idea, "of the people, > > by the people and for the people", has been and will continue to be > > consumed by the first part, unless the system (pattern) is changed. > > > > "The rule of law" is at the bottom line in the decision making process > > of mankind. Rule (law), something predetermined, is given authority > > over our 'Feeling' of what is right or wrong in a here and now > > situation. > > Until we change that, we're going down the tube. > > > > peace & Love > > > > On Jul 3, 6:24 am, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Don this is a very important document along with the bill of rights. On > the > > > 4th of July we need to examine how they have been violated by any > > > administration especially the Bush administration over his term in > office, > > > examine the patriot act for violations of those basic rights. and the > > > activities of all government agencies and corporations for violations > and > > > infringing on these rights. > > > > > The rule of law needs to be returned to the American people getting > them out > > > from under the oppressive rule of the corporations. it needs to be one > man > > > one vote, with no super votes.. Corporations need to be stripped of > their > > > rights as citizens. refusing them super citizenship. When corporations > > > commit a felony (and they do) they need to be stripped of all legal > > > protection exposing the share holders of that corporation to the full > extent > > > of damages for the crimes their corporations commit. No one should be > > > allowed to profit from the commission of crimes. > > > > > Taxes need to be implemented so that all people pay according to their > > > means, translated the more you make the more you pay and rightly so. > > > Corporations moving money over seas need to have that money taxed so > thy pay > > > their fair share of taxes. > > > > > When these start to unfold then the USA will be the last great hope. as > it > > > is it is simple , I am saddened to say is counted among the failed > states. > > > Allan > > > > > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Ya know, this is really just one big, fat, apology... > > > > > > IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 > > > > The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America > > > > > > When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one > people > > > > to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with > another > > > > and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal > > > > station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, > > > > a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should > > > > declare the causes which impel them to the separation. > > > > > > We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created > > > > equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain > unalienable > > > > Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of > > > > Happiness. โ That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted > > > > among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the > > > > governed, โ That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive > > > > of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish > > > > it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such > > > > principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall > > > > seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. Prudence, > > > > indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be > > > > changed for light and transient causes; and accordingly all > experience > > > > hath shewn that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are > > > > sufferable than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which > > > > they are accustomed. But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, > > > > pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them > > > > under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to > > > > throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future > > > > security. โ Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; > > > > and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their > > > > former Systems of Government. The history of the present King of > Great > > > > Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having > > > > in direct object the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these > > > > States. To prove this, let Facts be submitted to a candid world. > > > > > > He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary > > > > for the public good. > > > > > > He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing > > > > importance, unless suspended in their operation till his Assent > should > > > > be obtained; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to > attend > > > > to them. > > > > > > He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large > > > > districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right > of > > > > Representation in the Legislature, a right inestimable to them and > > > > formidable to tyrants only. > > > > > > He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual, > > > > uncomfortable, and distant from the depository of their Public > > > > Records, for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into compliance with > > > > his measures. > > > > > > He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with > > > > manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people. > > > > > > He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause > > > > others to be elected, whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of > > > > Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their > exercise; > > > > the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of > > > > invasion from without, and convulsions within. > > > > > > He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for > that > > > > purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; > > > > refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and > > > > raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands. > > > > > > He has obstructed the Administration of Justice by refusing his > Assent > > > > to Laws for establishing Judiciary Powers. > > > > > > He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone for the tenure of > their > > > > offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries. > > > > > > He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of > > > > Officers to harass our people and eat out their substance. > > > > > > He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the > > > > Consent of our legislatures. > > > > > > He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to > > > > the Civil Power. > > > > > > He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign > to > > > > our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws; giving his Assent > to > > > > their Acts of pretended Legislation: > > > > > > For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us: > > > > > > For protecting them, by a mock Trial from punishment for any Murders > > > > which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States: > > > > > > For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world: > > > > > > For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent: > > > > > > For depriving us in many cases, of the benefit of Trial by Jury: > > > > > > For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences: > > > > > > For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring > > > > Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging > > > > its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit > > > > instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies > > > > > > For taking away our Charters, abolishing our most valuable Laws and > > > > altering fundamentally the Forms of our Governments: > > > > > > For suspending our own Legislatures, and declaring themselves > invested > > > > with power to legislate for us in all cases whatsoever. > > > > > > He has abdicated Government here, by declaring us out of his > > > > Protection and waging War against us. > > > > > > He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burnt our towns, and > > > > destroyed the lives of our people. > > > > > > He is at this time transporting large Armies of foreign Mercenaries > to > > > > compleat the works of death, desolation, and tyranny, already begun > > > > with circumstances of Cruelty & Perfidy scarcely paralleled in the > > > > most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized > > > > nation. > > > > > > He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas > > > > to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of > > > > their friends and Brethren, or to fall themselves by their Hands. > > > > > > He has excited domestic insurrections amongst us, and has endeavoured > > > > to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless Indian > > > > Savages whose known rule of warfare, is an undistinguished > destruction > > > > of all ages, sexes and conditions. > > > > > > In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in > > > > the most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only > > > > by repeated injury. A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every > > > > act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free > > > > people. > > > > > > Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our British brethren. We > > > > have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature > to > > > > extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them > of > > > > the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here. We have > > > > appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have > conjured > > > > them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, > > > > which would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence. > > > > They too have been deaf to > > > > ... > > > > read more ยป- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- ( ) I_D Allan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. 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