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Slattern of the Swail
Join Date: Jul 2004
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The revolution is near, my friend.
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic. "Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her. —James Barrie Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum |
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Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Arlington, VA
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I have no problem with the military helping out in a disaster on US soil as long as they leave the weapons at home.
Armed troops, performing law enforcement, is a violation of posse comitatus. This is the part that bothers me "They may be called upon to help with civil unrest and crowd control." |
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barely disguised asshole, keeper of all that is holy.
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Constitutional Scholar
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Ocala, FL
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"I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death." - George Carlin |
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