"ArtKramr" wrote in message
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Subject: Instructors: is no combat better?
From: "Tarver Engineering"
Date: 3/9/04 4:23 PM Pacific Standard Time
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"Howard Berkowitz" wrote in message
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Ummm...trying to remember...didn't the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments
have a few other effects? And wasn't at least certain aspects of
returning power to the states evaluated, oh, between 1861 and 1865?

The 15th amendment may as well have not existed for the first 100 years
it
was law.

Justice Thomas has not exactly been the spiritual or intellectual
leader
of the Court.

If you take the 14th Amendment as a literal application of the Bill of
Rights imposed on the States, then you have to take the 2nd Amendment
that
way as well.


The general legal wisdom has been that the Buill of Rights does not
apply to
the states which is why the 14th amendment was written. "The Bill of
Rights: by
Amar is a brilliant work that will give you new insights into the true
nature
of the Bill of Rights.

The Black woman Texas Supreme Court Justice that Bush nominated to the
Federal bench was called a "Neanderthal" by Ted Kennedy for agreeing with
what you wrote, Art.