To: ItsTheMediaStupid
Upholding laws that existed from the start of the country should have been a no-brainer. Like the laws or not, they were supported by the Founders and the original 13 states. To claim they are unconstitutional is absurd.
To: Ol' Sparky
Trouble is, though, that similar arguments can be made about abortion laws. Once Roe v. Wade was decided, there was no intellectually coherent way to uphold sodomy laws.
To: Ol' Sparky
Upholding laws that existed from the start of the country should have been a no-brainer. Like the laws or not, they were supported by the Founders and the original 13 states. To claim they are unconstitutional is absurd.
Yeah. It was a real bummer when slavery was done away with.
96 posted on
06/26/2003 8:41:47 AM PDT by
drjimmy
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