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To: arrogantsob
The Founders were adament about not allowing a democracy arise from the Revolution. They knew that it would led to oppression and wrote the Constitution to protect the minority from democracy.

Yeah I've read some stuff online. They saw democracy as mob rule.

Btw, found this in the LoC. I don't know if you've ever seen it but I certainly enjoyed it.

Religion and the Founding of the American Republic

Found the post.

MIT PROFESSOR DEFENDS ELECTORAL COLLEGE (GREAT BASEBALL ANALOGY TO USE ON THE DEMS)

705 posted on 11/13/2008 6:53:21 PM PST by DJ MacWoW (Make yourselves sheep and the wolves will eat you. Ben Franklin)
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To: DJ MacWoW

let us now agree that a bloodless revolution has taken place. The flag will not change, the name will not change, but if implemented, the changes the left seeks will fundamentally alter the nation. We can all sit back and watch this happen, or we can DO something I choose to Do!


706 posted on 11/13/2008 9:29:16 PM PST by teapartygreg
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