Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 53
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Re: Judicial Activism
I haven't read it in a while either, but the point is:
if you're going to criticize Roe for inventing a right, then what is the right violated by separate but unequal schools? It has to be an...
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Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 286
Re: Judicial Activism
"A big Judical Activist bit is the when they come up with Test like the "Compeling Interest Test" or CIT. The court regularly oversteps its bounds by making a sweeping statement to define a "test" so...
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Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 286
Re: Judicial Activism
yeah, but if you're going to say Roe was an example of this, you arguably can say Brown v. Board was an example too. Now, you could bite the bullet and say "Brown was wrong, the country should have...
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Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 286
Re: Judicial Activism
isn't this done all the time in common law areas? i.e. a court gives a test or a set of factors to say when some concept applies?
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Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 286
Re: Judicial Activism
not that wikipedia is the gospel, but:
A concise description of judicial activity which most would agree constitutes "judicial activism" is that described by Justice Byron White's dissent in Doe...
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Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 286
Re: Judicial Activism
well, I know one of the things that gets conservatives upset is when a judge "invents" a right that's not in the Const.: privacy, or whatever. I thought this was what was meant by "legislating from...
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Forum: Politics
10-25-2005, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 286
Judicial Activism
I thought judicial activism meant striking down laws the legislature has passed. I was under the impression that Thomas et. al. were anti-judicial activism. How to explain this:
"Indeed,...
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Forum: Politics
04-17-2005, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 338
Re: Speaking of Liberal Democrats...
I'm a Feingold fan too. I believe I just read he's getting (another) divorce, and the article speculated that this would put the brakes on a 2008 run. I don't have a link though.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-15-2005, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 198
Re: ARod saves boy\'s life.
yeah, he really should have seen that one coming.
Today (today.. today.. today) I consider myself (self.. self.. self..)
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-23-2005, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 46
Re: so I\'ve decided to bluff... 15/30 Milwaukee
in general I agree but I've noticed a tendency for some players to get annoyed and therefore stubborn when they get checkraised. "I'll show that bastard"
if what you say is true, does it mean...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-23-2005, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 46
so I\'ve decided to bluff... 15/30 Milwaukee
15-30 at Milwaukee. a couple loose limpers, guy in late position raises. he's ok, but this raise doesn't have to be a big PP or AK. He thinks I'm tight, although I just showed down a bluff. I call...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-18-2005, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 217
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Forum: Politics
03-07-2005, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 143
Re: U.S. economic collapse looming for 2005?
You may be right about what Joe Sixpack wants--but that doesn't speak to what economic policy may be best for the country in the long term.
Neither party knows what that economic policy is--we...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-03-2005, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 131
Re: Madison, Wisconsin
go to
http://www.startrenting.com/madison.asp
for apartments. You're in lucky, occupancy rates are down and selection is pretty good.
there are lots of live games in town. the college...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-26-2005, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-10-2005, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 81
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-10-2005, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 81
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-09-2005, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 320
Views: 972
Re: The Word On The Street
You seem to be implying that as long as a person doesn't specifically violate what was said in the bet, then no cheating occurred.
Let's say two people are good chess players. They both gamble a...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-08-2005, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 242
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-01-2005, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 141
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Forum: Other Other Topics
01-15-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 407
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Forum: Other Other Topics
01-15-2005, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 407
Re: Official Jets-Steelers Game Thread
I lived in Pittsburgh for all four SB victories. I was there in 75 and 76. Then I moved to Spain for two years 77 and 78, and they didn't win it. Then I moved back to Pitt during 79 and 80, and...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
01-06-2005, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 105
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Re: Give me your Top 5 movie scenes of all time
I can't believe more people haven't mentioned the Deer Hunter scene. When I watch it now, I still sht myself, even though I know how it ends.
And I second the Jaws scene too. The story about the...
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Forum: The Stock Market
12-17-2004, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
inflation: how to take advantage?
Let's say you think there's going to be some fairly nasty inflation of the dollar in the coming years. (let's not argue about whether this will actually happen.)
How do you take advantage of...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-15-2004, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 99
Re: Books on Zen
I'll bet that you don't finish The Iliad and The Odyssey. No offense. I admire the goals though.
which translations of those did you get?
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