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To: DiogenesLamp
This is a losing proposition; it amounts to "the Constitution wasn't followed, so it doesn't need to be followed" — and in that case you are arguing for unrestrained government.
244 posted on 03/23/2015 4:02:22 PM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: OneWingedShark
This is a losing proposition; it amounts to "the Constitution wasn't followed, so it doesn't need to be followed" — and in that case you are arguing for unrestrained government.

Non sequitur. The one thing does not follow from the other.

I am arguing that since they broke the rules, and show every inclination to do so again, the rules should not constrain us either. As the French say " À bon chat, bon rat."

275 posted on 03/23/2015 5:28:58 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp
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