Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Right and I should have pointed that out. I'm glad you did! Adam On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote: > It should be noted that the "Republicans" of Jefferson's time were the > party > now called the Democrats. The modern Republican party was founded just > before the Civil War (Lincoln was the first modern Republican president). > > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-486-2581 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com ?My portfolio > > http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com ?My latest work! > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 10/21/10 12:17 AM, "Adam Bridge" <abridge at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Well, if it's literally meant "separation of Church and State" then >> she's right: those precise words don't exist in the 1st Amendment. >> However, the meaning of those words is contained in the very first >> sentence of the 1st Amendment. The phrase appears to originate with >> some dufus with radical ideas named Jefferson, as in Thomas Jefferson >> the fellow who wrote the "Declaration of Independence". You can read >> about it here if you're interested: >> >> <http://www.usconstitution.net/jeffwall.html> >> >> Thomas Jefferson was a Republican as opposed to the Federalists when >> things in the new United States were every bit as nasty as they are >> right now. It was Jefferson's refusal to have a Justice of the Peace >> for the District of Columbia granted his position that lead to Marbry >> vs Madison and the beginning of the US Supreme Court's power of >> judicial review. >> >> I'm sure a real lawyer could do a better job than I. >> >> I respond to the list only to try to make explicit for non-US folks >> what all the fuss is about. >> >> Adam Bridge >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:51 PM, John Nebel <john.nebel at csdco.com> >> wrote: >>> Law prof says she was right! >>> >>> <http://legalinsurrection.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-if-christine-odonnell-wer >>> e-right.html> >>> >>> On 10/19/2010 10:15 PM, Richard Man wrote: >>>> >>>> Well, we have people running for Congress that does not know about the >>>> First >>>> Amendment - "what do you mean the Constitution says there is separation >>>> of >>>> Church and State," so what do you expect from Hire-a-Cop? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 6:58 PM, slobodan Dimitrov >>>> <s.dimitrov at charter.net>wrote: >>>> >>>>> It reminds me of Germany, to this day! >>>>> S.d. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 19, 2010, at 6:15 PM, scleroplex wrote: >>>>> >>>>> ?isn't it an amazing country that one actually needs to go to court to >>>>> make >>>>>> >>>>>> it clear that one can take photos of public buildings and >>>>>> courthouses?! >>>>>> reminds me of the soviet union. >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >