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To: therightliveswithus
The crowds are chanting, “This is what democracy looks like”

Which is why our Founding Fathers instituted a constitutional republic: a minority's rights should not be subject to the whims of a crowd's "democracy".

4 posted on 11/21/2011 7:39:50 AM PST by ctdonath2 ($1 meals: http://abuckaplate.blogspot.com/)
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To: ctdonath2
The crowds are chanting, “This is what democracy looks like”,

Interesting what OWS looks like: unwashed, rebellious and smelly freaks who defecate wherever they want, and are just dumber than a box of rocks. In fact, a box of rocks might well add to their collective intelligence and understanding.
15 posted on 11/21/2011 7:57:18 AM PST by righttackle44 (I may not be much, but I raised a United States Marine)
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To: ctdonath2
This is what Democracy looks like:

This is what a Republic looks like:


17 posted on 11/21/2011 7:58:37 AM PST by andy58-in-nh (America does not need to be organized: it needs to be liberated.)
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To: ctdonath2
In the movie “Open Range” Costner's character says something like this. “Bad people will tell you what they intend to do, If you'll just listen”.
27 posted on 11/21/2011 8:19:08 AM PST by fella ("As it was before Noah, so shall it be again.")
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