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To: massmike

Wonder why they’re not putting it to a democratic public vote and let the majority rule?


8 posted on 05/04/2013 9:12:30 PM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah, so shall it be again,")
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To: fella
Maybe because we are a representative Republic, as the founders intended, and not a mobocracy? Yeah, I really want the sheeple to vote on my right to bear arms, my right to freecspeech, and my right to own a business.

if the people of Delaware are so upset by this, they can always vote their representatives out.

9 posted on 05/05/2013 7:04:27 AM PDT by Clemenza ("History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil governm)
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