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To: Know your rights

The founding fathers lived in savage territory, we do not, deal with it.


147 posted on 09/12/2005 6:56:24 PM PDT by A CA Guy (God Bless America, God bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
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To: A CA Guy
The founding fathers lived in savage territory, we do not, deal with it.

Since you reject the philosophy of the Founders as outdated just like the liberals do, what makes you think you're a conservative?

154 posted on 09/12/2005 7:00:43 PM PDT by Know your rights (The modern enlightened liberal doesn't care what you believe as long as you don't really believe it.)
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To: A CA Guy
The founding fathers lived in savage territory, we do not, deal with it.

Why is limited government appropriate to savage territory but not tamed territory? If anything, it seems it would be the opposite.

223 posted on 09/13/2005 10:35:38 AM PDT by Know your rights (The modern enlightened liberal doesn't care what you believe as long as you don't really believe it.)
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To: A CA Guy; Know your rights
The founding fathers lived in savage territory, we do not, deal with it.

I suppose I can assume that you do not believe that the 2nd Amendment is an absolute right then? If I recall, you did support Arnie the gun-grabber in '03.

226 posted on 09/13/2005 10:57:00 AM PDT by jmc813 ("Small-government conservative" is a redundancy, and "compassionate conservative" is an oxymoron.)
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