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By: Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print » Blog Archive » Take Action! Get the Message Out on Alito Overturning Roe Vs. Wade

Wed, 16 Nov 2005 02:19:24 +0000

[...] Such perceptions that on Samuel Alito really won’t overturn Roe vs. Wade in the end persists despite Samuel Alito’s clear and unequivocal statement that“the Constitution does not protect a right to an abortion.“ From a supreme court nominee, you can’t get any clearer than that. [...]

By: Patricia

Patricia — Tue, 15 Nov 2005 14:19:23 +0000

There is also more than a dime’s worth of difference between Democrats and Republicans on other important issues – like the environment and separation of church and state.

Now, a few Democrats act more like Republicans a lot of the time. These Democrats deserve to be kicked out of office. But seriously, would you kick Senator Kennedy and Senator Boxer out along with them? Think.

By: Jim

Jim — Tue, 15 Nov 2005 14:12:21 +0000

But Mike, there is a dime’s worth of difference between Democrats and Republicans when it comes to Roe vs. Wade. That’s kind of the point: this is what you get when you vote Republican.

By: Thumb Toad

Thumb Toad — Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:40:33 +0000

Also, Alito admits in this memo that the actions he took working for the Reagan Adminstration were actions he believed in personally. He cannot now play the John Roberts cop out of saying that maybe he was just representing his client.

By: Mike

Mike — Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:21:41 +0000

Elequently put, there, Sarge…and, oh, so true.Seems that what exists in D.C. is what one of my more-far-to-the-Right-Wing associates refers to as “Republicrats”. He also says, to quote a former governor of Georgia, “There ain’t a dime’s worth o’ difference between the bunch of them.” And wasn’t it Pete Townsend of the Who who sang,”Meet the new boss…same as the old boss…”?

By: Sarge

Sarge — Tue, 15 Nov 2005 02:44:44 +0000

The verse of an old song comes to mind:

So many politicians,
All flavored Red and Blue,
Who tke delight both day and night
To tell us what to do.
They’re spouting their dogmatic creeds
While we stand by and curse;
As soon as we get this lot out,
The next lot turns out worse.