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BAR wrote:
Just John... for today! wrote: On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:21:25 -0400, Gene wrote: On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:42:33 -0400, Just Jim wrote: Just John... for today! wrote: Good! http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-...29-713183.html -- John H "A government policy to rob Peter to pay Paul can be assured of the support of Paul." -- George Bernard Shaw Who were the 4 that voted nay and how could they possibly justify their decision? Astoundingly twisted logic. Actually, it is the same sort of thing going on in Honduras. We value "X," therefore we can suspend value "Y" for the greater good. Honduras: We value the constitution, therefore we can suspend the rule of law for the greater good. That sounds nice, but isn't the constitution the basis for the rule of law? The Honduran Supreme Court ruled that the referendum that the President wanted to hold was unconstitutional. The Honduran military was just upholding the Honduran Constitution as order by duly elected and legal authorities gave them orders. The Honduran military perpetrated a military coup, something that gives you mustered out old soldier boys a woody. |