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On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 17:55:44 -0400, Stuart Wheaton
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If you refer to Roe v. Wade do you expect people to know what you are
talking about? I don't think Roe v. Wade should be overturned because I
don't want a return to segregation. (Or was that that other case...)

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IMNSHO what really screwed the pooch was Baker v Carr and
Reynolds v Syms.[one man - one vote]

This was Earl Warren's revenge on the state legislature that
stopped his socialist program in its tracks when he was Governor
of California when it was still a state with an operational form
of republican [limited] government. He would be proud of the new
Peoples' Republic and the proliferation of home owners
associations.


Unka' George [George McDuffee]
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Merchants have no country.
The mere spot they stand on
does not constitute so strong an attachment
as that from which they draw their gains.

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826),
U.S. president. Letter, 17 March 1814.