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To: JohnHuang2

American Socialism is just so damned well-meaning and clean-thinking that it's hard to oppose it!

But I'm sure there are some who will see this not as Socialism, but as Compassionate Conservatism.

In much the same way, my mother refers to 'meadow muffins' instead of the coarser 'horse-shit'.


460 posted on 06/22/2004 8:27:54 AM PDT by headsonpikes (Spirit of '76 bttt!)
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To: headsonpikes

I think I like your mother. A lot.


462 posted on 06/22/2004 8:30:24 AM PDT by truthkeeper
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To: headsonpikes

"The Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best ensure the beneficent ends of its institution:

RESOLVED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States, as Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, all or any of which Articles, when ratified by three fourths of the said Legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution; viz..
ARTICLES in addition to, and Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America, proposed by Congress, and ratified by the Legislatures of the several States, pursuant to the fifth Article of the original Constitution....

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN ADAMS, Vice-President of the United States,
and President of the Senate.

ATTEST,
JOHN BECKLEY, Clerk of the House of Representatives.
SAM A. OTIS Secretary of the Senate.


463 posted on 06/22/2004 8:31:30 AM PDT by take
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To: headsonpikes

Let's make mom an honorary freeper! *LOL*


470 posted on 06/22/2004 8:50:42 AM PDT by cyborg
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