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Phoebe Loosinhouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 12:41 PM
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A "law" that is not subject to judicial review? Kind of like a
fish that is not subject to water. Laws, real laws, are always subject to judicial review. Now, an "edict" or a "fiat" or a "dictate" is something issued by someone not subject to law - like a. . . like a . . . Dictator!
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Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 12:45 PM
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1. Laws apply to those that follow them.
The problem here is that Bush and crew DON'T follow the laws at all.
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 12:49 PM
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2. It is a dictate
facilitated by a vestigial congressional body. You aren't free right now.
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Phoebe Loosinhouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 06:26 PM
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3. That's what I'm saying.
I pride myself on my vocabulary, but I must admit you got me with vestigial.
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