Re: [RC] Michael Lind of New America Foundation trashes the Constitution

[David R. Block]

Title: ORourke54 Signature

We have more people with SECEDE bumper stickers (in the colors and pattern of the Texas flag, of course). Particularly since 2008. David "I don't understand why the same newspaper commentators who bemoan the terrible education given to poor people are always so eager to have those poor people get out and vote."--P. J. O'Rourke On 1/8/2011 3:06 PM, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar wrote: "Similarly inspired?" Really? NO, wait, REALLY???????? Um, no, I don't think that the Holy Spirit inspired Thomas Jefferson (or Madison or Hamilton) to write the Constitution. And no, I haven't met anyone who goes that far either. Wow, I guess we have more hard-core religious originalists here than in Texas.  E David "I don't understand why the same newspaper commentators who bemoan the terrible education given to poor people are always so eager to have those poor people get out and vote."--P. J. O'Rourke On 1/7/2011 10:28 AM, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Jan 6, 2011, at 19:58, "David R. Block" <david.r.bl...@verizon.net> wrote: Sacred?? That's an overstatement. I don't really think that anyone goes around worshiping the Constitution People don't go around worshipping the Bible, but they consider it sacred. I've certainly met people who consider the Constitution similarly inspired - haven't you? E -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <RadicalCentrism@googlegroups.com> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <RadicalCentrism@googlegroups.com> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <RadicalCentrism@googlegroups.com> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org