To: TomGuy
The US Senate= the Achilles heel of a otherwise near perfect government. The only mistake our Founding Fathers ever made.
206 posted on
03/31/2006 8:27:00 AM PST by
F.J. Mitchell
(It's only those lying SOBs with agendas,who keep telling us there are jobs Americans won't do !)
Lindsey Graham is tearing these guys apart.
212 posted on
03/31/2006 8:29:02 AM PST by
FreedomPoster
(Guns themselves are fairly robust; their chief enemies are rust and politicians) (NRA)
To: F.J. Mitchell
The US Senate= the Achilles heel of a otherwise near perfect government. The only mistake our Founding Fathers ever made.It's not the existence of the Senate that's the problem - it's the 17th Amendment.
To: F.J. Mitchell
The US Senate= the Achilles heel of a otherwise near perfect government. The only mistake our Founding Fathers ever made.Thank the founders for the House.
336 posted on
03/31/2006 1:26:30 PM PST by
p23185
To: F.J. Mitchell
I think the mistake was when the Senators became elected officials, rather than being appointed to represent their state governments. Changed the meaning of the body.
To: F.J. Mitchell
I disagree. It was P.J. O'Rourke who said somthing like -the Senate was a device to keep the 100 most confused intellects in the country in one place where they would do the least damage.
351 posted on
03/31/2006 9:02:17 PM PST by
sgtyork
(May it ever be so, that our government is not afraid to trust the people with arms)
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