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Really? How Does This Square With the Constituton...?

From the desk of: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -v s- Tyranny The Daily Caller - Virginia Democratic Rep. Jim Moran told The Daily Caller on Thursday evening that President Obama should “refinance every home mortgage” without congressional approval in order to “reset the economy.” “Absolutely, I think [Obama] should do that but there are not a lot of places where he can act unilaterally,” Moran told TheDC during Conservation International’s Oct. 20 dinner in Washington, D.C. “If he chooses to act unilaterally,” Moran said, “the likelihood is that there will be language in the appropriations bills that will prohibit him from spending money for that purpose. That’s just the political reality. But notwithstanding that, I think he should do everything he can do on his own to stimulate jobs.” Obama has already asked his Council on Jobs to identify areas of the American Jobs Act that can be implemented without congressional authorization. Moran told TheDC that he wo...

Liberals Just Can't Grasp the Constitution

by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Birthplace of Independent Conservatism The left, as educated and intellectual as they see themselves apparently have great difficulty understanding the United States Constitution. Why? Because it is over 100 years old. Could it be it is just to simple for their superior minds? Example, the first amendment. Now this is as confusing as anything anybody could image. C ongress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. h/t Eye Blast What country am I living in? Scratch... What planet am I living on? Cross posted to the Left Coast Rebel . Via: Memeorandum