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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:19 PM Original message |
About prop 8 -- isn't it likely to be overturned? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. The legislature can't declare a constitutional amendment unconstitutional. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It's in the *STATE* constitution.. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. And the state legislature still can't declare it unconstitutional. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's pretty hard to overturn an amendment to the State Constitution |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Proposition 8 isn't part of the state constitution .. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Prop 8 was an amendment to the California state constitution. nt |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. It should be overturned, and if the California SC won't then take it higher |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. California constitution allows amendments by voting. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So voters can change the state constitution.. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Sad but true. A simple majority on a constitutional amendment. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe, but they need YOUR help |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. The state constitution cannot itself be unconstitutional |
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Stargleamer (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think it is unconstitutional as it violates. . . |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. No it may not |
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