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Originally posted by Atticus Grinch - I never meant to say that the Conservatives are generally stupid. I meant to say that stupid people are generally Conservative. I believe that is so obviously and universally admitted a principle that I hardly think any gentleman will deny it.
--- John Stuart Mill, letter to Sir John Pakington, MP (March 1866)
Bill would let Congress reverse high court. Cosponsors. Shouldn't reading the Constitution be a prerequisite to federal elective office?
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Well someone needs to tell Dick Gephardt that. He vowed on the campaign trail that if he were elected president, we would override wrong Supreme Court decisions by executive order:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,90124,00.html
Seems that stupidity is bipartisan. FYI - gephardt is a U of MI law school grad. I think that makes it even worse.
