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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:36.0pt;line-height:200%'><span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>A True Legal Beagle <o:p></o:p></s=
pan></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>=
</span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%'>President Barack =
Obama
on Tuesday named federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor as his choice =
to
replace the retiring justice David, &#8220;the stealthy&#8221; Souter. <o:p=
></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%'>The only surprise=
 in
the Bamster&#8217;s pick of this legal beagle is that he could actually ref=
er
to S.S. as a legal scholar with a straight face. And; it&#8217;s a damn good
thing that justices don&#8217;t abide that pesky swimsuit
competition&#8230;I&#8217;m just saying.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%'>Still we&#8217;re=
 to be
comforted with Sonia&#8217;s life experiences and take solace in a more
reflective representation of Hispanics on the court.<span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span><span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style=3D'color:#F=
FCC00'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>For=
emost
and let me emphasize this; The <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:country-region w=
:st=3D"on">United
  States</st1:country-region></st1:place> Supreme Court is not a representa=
tive
body. For added effect, &#8220;THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT IS NOT A
REPRESENTATIVE BODY&#8221;. If one could apply that noun to the court they
would represent fidelity to the rule of law and our constitution. Also,
I&#8217;ve had it with a nominee&#8217;s life experience and perspective. J=
ust
what in the hell does that mean? The mission of the court is to apply the l=
aw
as enacted by the legislature whilst keeping a sharp eye on our founding
documents. . <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'><o:=
p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>Loo=
k,
this isn&#8217;t rocket science. Liberals want two bites at this legal appl=
e.
They denounced George Bush for trampling the constitution by wiretapping
bloodthirsty, &#8220;child raping&#8221; Jihadists and engaging in water sp=
orts
when he got his hands on them. Yet; their litmus test for justices requires
that they be moderate and mainstream in their judicial opinions. Moderate a=
nd
mainstream, really&#8230;? What about a fealty to the constitution that
justices swear to uphold. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'><o:=
p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>And;
don&#8217;t throw the &#8220;interpretation&#8221; mud pie against the
wall&#8230;it won&#8217;t stick. The constitution is a fairly easy read. On=
 the
occasion wherein justices are actually befuddled as to the framers intent,
simply read the words and thoughts of Adams, Jefferson and Franklin. Read t=
he
Federalists papers. Read <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">Frank=
lins</st1:City></st1:place>
diary. Read <st1:place w:st=3D"on">Jefferson</st1:place>&#8217;s journal. S=
imply
read the minutes of the constitutional convention. It&#8217;s all there. <o=
:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'><o:=
p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>We =
know
damn well what the intent of our founders was. What they pledged their live=
s,
their fortunes and their sacred honor for. Study article two of our
constitution in which the powers given to the federal government are
enumerated. Peruse the tenth amendment where decreed that those powers not
enumerated to the federal government are left to the state; after that expl=
ain
again about demographic representation on the court. Hell; I can understand=
 the
constitution and I&#8217;m just a skinny comedian. <o:p></o:p></span></b></=
p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>This
won&#8217;t fly and you liberal sapsuckers know it. You beady little rodents
expound your love of our constitution and revert to using it as Charmin&reg;
three-ply when it suits you. Your loyalty is to the latest identity that
you&#8217;ve attached yourself to. The latest hero you&#8217;ve chosen to w=
ash
the feet of. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>I&#=
8217;d
rather not even hear your testimonials of endearment to the document you so
readily compromise. You&#8217;ve attached yourself to a separation of church
and state embedded within that sacrosanct document where one does not exist.
You have used emanations of penumbras to find a general right to privacy wh=
en
in reality it cannot be found in any article of text. You then used this
non-existent tale of two constitutions to murder the un-born.<o:p></o:p></s=
pan></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>We
conservatives see right through you Sheila&#8217;s come lately. You wear the
constitution on your socialist sleeve until it doesn&#8217;t suit you. Then=
 you
discard it like a used condom and give it as much thought. <o:p></o:p></spa=
n></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>But;
here&#8217;s the thing, and this is prescient. You liberal lackeys didn&#82=
17;t
give birth to this country. You haven&#8217;t given up a damn thing for it.
And; this is important, you didn&#8217;t inherit it. None of us did. We are
simply stewards of freedom. Caretakers if you will. Yet; our most dedicated
responsibility is to those documents written by the men who did give everyt=
hing
so that we might have dominion and an abiding stewardship over the singular
country divinely founded. <span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;</span>That
responsibility requires us to fanatically oppose Obama&#8217;s pound puppy
prognosticator of plenary judicial activism. We just say no! <o:p></o:p></s=
pan></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'line-height:200%'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font-w=
eight:
normal'><span style=3D'font-size:16.0pt;line-height:200%;color:#FFCC00'>Con=
servative
<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">Springfield</st1:City></st1:pl=
ace>
Staff Writer<span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span><span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;</span><span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;</span><span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span
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