tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post856987773220880308..comments2023-11-05T03:05:05.785-05:00Comments on MyRightWingDad.net: Fw: Davy Crockett and the U.S. Constitution | Personal Liberty DigestUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-85402029466585931832010-04-15T11:02:42.500-04:002010-04-15T11:02:42.500-04:00Hey guraud - good points.
William Golding didn...Hey guraud - good points.<br /><br />William Golding didn't write "Lord of the Flies" for no reason.<br /><br />Libertarians might want to take a break from starbursting over Ayn Rand's tediously & badly written drek and read Golding for a change. But perhaps a brush with reality would be too much for their "beautiful minds."ferschitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-12316224077298025052010-04-14T22:40:08.542-04:002010-04-14T22:40:08.542-04:00I'd like to conduct a real social experiment.
...I'd like to conduct a real social experiment.<br /><br />Put about a million libertarians on an<br />uninhabited island and let them work it<br />all out while they stick to their ideology.<br />Do the same for liberals and teabaggers.<br /><br />Liberalium will, of course, be a social utopia;<br />maybe even a little boring. <br /><br />The Confederate States of Teabaggia will<br />fight gruaudnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-85506410114064181512010-04-14T16:59:56.965-04:002010-04-14T16:59:56.965-04:00God forbid that you have a fire at your house beca...God forbid that you have a fire at your house because Davy Crockett doesn't want you to use the fire deparment to put it out. Commies!Hooray4USnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-16086024138566414732010-04-14T16:58:18.542-04:002010-04-14T16:58:18.542-04:00Well I guess when the big earthquake hits in CA or...Well I guess when the big earthquake hits in CA or wherever, the tea partiers will NOT want FEMA assistance in any way whatsoever becuase it is all so unconstitutional, and besides Daniel Boone and coonskin hats are kewl.<br /><br />amirite?Anonernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-53376068920896809342010-04-14T16:15:55.722-04:002010-04-14T16:15:55.722-04:00It isn't true? Oh no!
And here I was hopin...It isn't true? Oh no! <br /><br />And here I was hoping that I lived in a country with a Constitution that forbids taxpayer money being used to help destitute victims of disasters. Because helping people that way is NEVER worth the smallest possibility that taxpayer money might be misused. I'd MUCH rather live in a country that lets people die, and know that at least my money is safe!<Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-17589661011573995792010-04-14T15:23:11.646-04:002010-04-14T15:23:11.646-04:00I'm just going to make "So you're in ...I'm just going to make "So you're in favor of disbanding the Air Force?" my default reply.katzhttp://cboye.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-86014497256740719082010-04-14T13:35:32.801-04:002010-04-14T13:35:32.801-04:00To Anon: maybe, or maybe the lesson is that idiot ...To Anon: maybe, or maybe the lesson is that idiot teabaggers (or the rightwing thinktanks) love to re-write history to accord with their idiot beliefs.<br /><br />I researched this a bit and saw tons of rightwing sites referencing this "historical" view of Crockett, albeit the website referenced here gets it wrong in terms of tv shows (and actually refers to a 1950s tv show about Danielferschitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-89961214604799933122010-04-14T13:30:32.564-04:002010-04-14T13:30:32.564-04:00"Then comes the classic denouement: 'Well..."Then comes the classic denouement: 'Well, Colonel, where do you find in the Constitution any authority to give away the public money in charity?'"<br /><br />Actually, I believe Article I, Section VIII, which reads in part:<br /><br />The Congress shall have power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and Marc with a Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185217636530362867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-90797340593342380762010-04-14T12:35:01.306-04:002010-04-14T12:35:01.306-04:00So the lesson here is that there have always been ...So the lesson here is that there have always been idiot teabaggers?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com