[Political Junkie Too]

...have a right to impinge on individual freedoms in order to advance a common good.”

You miss the issue.

The issue is where does this "right" that she speaks of come from? Where in the Constitution does it say that our elected Representatives have the power to vote our bill of rights away?

That's what she's calling for. Arguing that government already limits individual rights is accepting the frame of the debate, which is a liberal frame.

-PJ

[Sherman Logan]

She did not say, in so many words, “rights,” much less any rights defined in the Bill of Rights. She said “freedoms,” which is a much broader term.

The entire purpose of government, any government, according to the Declaration of Independence, is to protect the rights of all by limiting the freedom of people to infringe on other’s rights.