07-13-2004, 05:10 PM
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Originally posted by Atticus Grinch
On the other hand, the FMA exists solely to force people to go "on record" on a wedge issue.
You think this is a good thing for American politics?
What's bad about having politicians take positions. The people should know what they're getting
A valid use of the constitutional amendment procedure?
as valid, or invalid, as any of the 100s of proposals that go nowhere
The GOP floats a vote with no hope of passage, and you're complaining that Dems have gamesmanship counter-measures, like "Sorry, I'm campaigning to replace the nation's chief executive, and this vote is bullshit?"
do you think the timing was designed to coincide specifically with a KE campaign event or simply to occur in an election year? If the former, cite please; if the latter, see answer to first question
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