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Subject:	Re: Santorum Fails In His Effort To Pervert The Constitution
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:41:39 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:

(snipped a bunch of rehash of why John’s confused about what right of free association means)

With that in mind, I am proud to be part of the Left that has forced this long overdue issue.

You give the Left too much credit here. Insofar as there is any validity in the Right/Left labels (that is to say, not much) it’s an issue of more than just the Left. It’s been a libertarian issue since forever.

Snipped all the rest too because this has been explained to John many many times, to (sadly) no effect.

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		Re: Santorum Fails In His Effort To Pervert The Constitution
(...) Hey, I'm cool with that. Whoever brings the issue to the table has done the right thing, IMO. I figured that John was right in citing Left-leaning judges as the source of the current controversy, but if the controversy began its momentum with (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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		Re: Santorum Fails In His Effort To Pervert The Constitution
(...) My objection is to the use of the terms "activist judge" or "judicial activism" as short-hand subsitutions for actual debate. Too often Conservative pundits have decried judicial rulings as "activist" without presenting any legitimate (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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