Comments on: There is no . . . http://www.saysuncle.com/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/ Remember, I do this to entertain me... not you. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:33:21 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: countertop http://www.saysuncle.com/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/comment-page-1/#comment-166052 countertop Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:49:22 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/#comment-166052 Damn, I thought something happened to Spoon (other than the fact that he hasn't posted since December 31, 2005) Damn, I thought something happened to Spoon (other than the fact that he hasn’t posted since December 31, 2005)

]]> By: Xrlq http://www.saysuncle.com/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/comment-page-1/#comment-165993 Xrlq Sun, 25 Feb 2007 12:46:37 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/#comment-165993 <i>Wickard v. Filburn</i> doesn't stand for "there is no commerce clause," a view that would nullify every federal law on the books that isn't grounded in something else. "There is nothing <i>but</i> the commerce clause" is more like it. Wickard v. Filburn doesn’t stand for “there is no commerce clause,” a view that would nullify every federal law on the books that isn’t grounded in something else. “There is nothing but the commerce clause” is more like it.

]]> By: Robert http://www.saysuncle.com/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/comment-page-1/#comment-165941 Robert Sat, 24 Feb 2007 15:27:46 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/#comment-165941 First we lost the congress to the lobbiests and their own corruption, then we lost the bureacracy of government, first at the national level and then at the local, we lost the police and the courts, the Supreme court, the school systems, the last thing that we will lose is the armed forces if they aren't gone already. The only person that believes in constitutional government and the Bill of Rights is me, uncle, and a few other hardheads, and we are just being stubborn. It's over. First we lost the congress to the lobbiests and their own corruption, then we lost the bureacracy of government, first at the national level and then at the local, we lost the police and the courts, the Supreme court, the school systems, the last thing that we will lose is the armed forces if they aren’t gone already.

The only person that believes in constitutional government and the Bill of Rights is me, uncle, and a few other hardheads, and we are just being stubborn. It’s over.

]]> By: nk http://www.saysuncle.com/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/comment-page-1/#comment-165912 nk Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:18:26 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/02/23/there_is_no_/#comment-165912 Actually, on the Border Patrolmen case, Congress can construe its own statute to say that it did not intend to apply the enhancement provision (10 years) to law enforcement officers whom it obligates to carry and use guns in the same way as it intended to apply it to some scag who uses a stolen gun to rob a liquor store, and it is binding on the Courts. So, yeah, they could have done it the right way and they did it the publicity-value way. Actually, on the Border Patrolmen case, Congress can construe its own statute to say that it did not intend to apply the enhancement provision (10 years) to law enforcement officers whom it obligates to carry and use guns in the same way as it intended to apply it to some scag who uses a stolen gun to rob a liquor store, and it is binding on the Courts. So, yeah, they could have done it the right way and they did it the publicity-value way.

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