To: cgk
"Whether a workable, fair, and reasonable mandatory service requirement for all able young people" Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution:
Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime where of the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
I sense a conflict.
149 posted on
03/19/2009 12:27:01 PM PDT by
Uncle Miltie
(A trillion here, a trillion there, and pretty soon you are talking about Zimbabwe money.)
To: Uncle Miltie
I sense a lot of conservatives about to be ‘duly convicted’!!
God help us all!
156 posted on
03/19/2009 12:33:33 PM PDT by
pillut48
(CJ in TX --"God help us all, and God help America!!" --my new mantra for the next 4 years)
To: Uncle Miltie; TheDon
I quoted the 13th Amendment to both my Congressman’s and Senator’s offices when I chastised them (through their staffers) for voting for an unconstitutional bill that they had NO idea had language like “mandatory” written into it
167 posted on
03/19/2009 1:06:59 PM PDT by
cgk
(I don't see myself as a conservative. I see myself as a religious, right-wing, wacko extremist.)
To: Uncle Miltie
The first black president brings back slavery. Oh, the irony...
212 posted on
03/19/2009 11:30:20 PM PDT by
Tired of Taxes
(Dad, I will always think of you.)
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