>“Freedom of speech and freedom of religion commit us to pluralism,” she said. “They commit us to tolerance. They commit us to having to respect and allow to be heard even those viewpoints that we might disagree with.”
Well, that’s not something I expected to hear come out of her mouth.
TeamHope4 on
The words are nice, but it’s the ruling that matter. And their rulings have given Trump carte-blanche to do anything he wants, and he has the Republicans in Congress protecting him, too.
prlugo4162 on
Most analyses fail to mention that at the time of the Civil Rights Act, white Americans numbered 80% of the population. Today, they are barely scratching 51%. No, this is not the same America you grew up in, and It never will be.
thespillover on
“A lot depends on elected officials who also take an oath to uphold the Constitution, and elected officials respond to what their ( delete: constituents) billionaire donor class want. They respond to what the (delete: people) billionaire donor class want. And if (delete: people) billionaire donor class revere the Constitution and if (delete: people) billionaire donor class revere the law that lends itself, that fuels a culture in which law is respected.” Fixed it.
Significant-Data-430 on
They need to reverse the Citizens United Ruling and make it Clear the President is not above the law!
jafromnj on
Sounded more like making excuses to me
MyFacistCat on
She looked like she was ready to cry when Trump ignored greeting her at the State oh the Union.
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>“Freedom of speech and freedom of religion commit us to pluralism,” she said. “They commit us to tolerance. They commit us to having to respect and allow to be heard even those viewpoints that we might disagree with.”
Well, that’s not something I expected to hear come out of her mouth.
The words are nice, but it’s the ruling that matter. And their rulings have given Trump carte-blanche to do anything he wants, and he has the Republicans in Congress protecting him, too.
Most analyses fail to mention that at the time of the Civil Rights Act, white Americans numbered 80% of the population. Today, they are barely scratching 51%. No, this is not the same America you grew up in, and It never will be.
“A lot depends on elected officials who also take an oath to uphold the Constitution, and elected officials respond to what their ( delete: constituents) billionaire donor class want. They respond to what the (delete: people) billionaire donor class want. And if (delete: people) billionaire donor class revere the Constitution and if (delete: people) billionaire donor class revere the law that lends itself, that fuels a culture in which law is respected.” Fixed it.
They need to reverse the Citizens United Ruling and make it Clear the President is not above the law!
Sounded more like making excuses to me
She looked like she was ready to cry when Trump ignored greeting her at the State oh the Union.