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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:06 PM Original message |
Poll question: Poll Question:Do you support the Constitution in its entirety? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I do. I just don't support some folks who claim they do the same but interpret it different. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't like how the 2nd Amendment is interpreted these days... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1 |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Ok..... |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Are you part of a well-regulated militia? |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. every male over 18 is part of one |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. +1 |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. that's not a requirement under the 2nd amendment as written... |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
79. Yeah, these nutjobs have no clue as to the intent of the founders... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
82. Just like they meant the internet, tv or radio. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who, here at DU, I wonder, |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. In its current form, an all-or-nothing vote? Probably quite a few. (nt) |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
72. I no more support the Constitution qua Constitution |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. So those citizen that are not wealthy enough to own computers |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. I support the Constitution in that it has built into prescriptions for |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. my problem is with interpretation and implementation of it and certain amendments |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Same lefty post, same lefty time. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Kudos to you for being a "gun nut" who gets what the founders were talking about. nt |
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no bad days (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Founders ............ |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. As NightWatcher so nicely put it: |
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no bad days (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. The national guard............ |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:53 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Key words: "well regulated" militia. nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #53 |
80. Yep. You show up, you train, you bivouac, you march, you drill, |
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no bad days (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
81. Sorry for the delay ......... |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
60. The problem with you 8th amendment argument is ... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, but I frequently disagree with the SCOTUS interpretations of it's parts. n/t |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. great minds think alike??? |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Support. I'd support it more with an ERA. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
69. hear, hear! |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. I am against the electoral college. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Agreed... also Congessional term limits would have been a good idea nt |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Or at least don't let them become lobbyists |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
54. That's a better idea. In Ohio term limits do no good. Due to term limits politicians go from the |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. I support the Constitution but do not support those who emphasize the 2nd Amendment above all others |
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Engineer4Obama (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. No |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's not what I asked about. I asked if you disagree with any parts... |
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Engineer4Obama (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Its no |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. Twice in my life I have sworn to uphold that document - I've been shot doing so |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Why is it odd? The question is fairly straightforward... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Sorry you got shot, hope you recovered ok. nt |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I have a tremendous respect for firearms |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Damn. I hope you're all done with that stuff. I think you've used up your luck. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. You were shot in a fight over the Constitution? Really? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. C'mon, dude! You know what point is being made here. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. No, not really. It isn't clear. The guy said he was shot defending the Constitution. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I would refer you to response number 27 |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. So, you swore to defend the Constitution, |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. I've only really thought about the 2nd amendment. I like that one. nt |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The 1st and 5th are really cool too. nt. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Yeah, I know. And I heard there was even more than that. nt |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Thanks For That Burst Of Honesty. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. Unfortunately, it's become a sacred cow for many. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Such as? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Well, we've had 4 undeclared wars since WWII. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. are you counting that one Reagan got into against a S. American Med School? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Oh, yes. Mighty Grenada was a terrible threat. About to launch their fleet to invade Miami. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. I support the whole thing, but I especially support Article V. n/t |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yes I do |
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divideandconquer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. It needs far more stringent restrictions on corporations and guns |
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no bad days (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. specific limitations? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #29 |
64. Corporate law is state law. We probably should have one law of corporations for the entire |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. No, I don't. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. I agree with ... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. i think the Senate is a joke |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. As long as it is applied to people like me. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. in principle, yes...but there are parts that could be better-worded and/or thought-out. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
50. No. There's one amendment I wouldn't mind seeing repealed. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
55. I fully support the constitution... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
56. add me to the list |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
57. I think picking senators by state seriously under represents |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Would it resolve this issue if we just got rid of the Senate? n/t |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. I guess |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
77. It would be a step in the right direction. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
58. Other - interstate commerce clause |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
61. Only liking parts of it is like religious folks cherrypicking the bible |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
63. No...2nd Amendment should be repealed...nt |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. + 1. nt |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
66. It's a wording question, I think |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
68. I disagree with the lack of congressional representation for the District of Columbia |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. I totally disagree with the electoral college - prefer direct popular vote. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
76. It is a myth that our government actually abides by the constitution. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
78. Yes, but I think there should be further amendments, |
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