george68hemirr
I think you guys are full of shit.
>> Governors of 35 states have already filed suit against the
>> Federal Government for imposing unlawful burdens upon them. It only
>> takes 38 (of the 50) States to convene a Constitutional Convention.
>>
>> This will take less than thirty seconds to read. If you
>> agree, please pass it on.
>>
>> An idea whose time has come!
>>
>> For too long we have been too complacent about the
>> workings
>> of Congress. Many citizens had no idea that members of Congress could
>> retire with the same pay after only one term, that they specifically
>> exempted themselves from many of the laws they have passed (such as
>> being exempt from any fear of prosecution for sexual harassment)
>> while ordinary citizens must live under those laws. The latest was to
>> exempt themselves from the Healthcare Reform ... In all of its forms.
>> Somehow, that doesn't seem logical. We do not have an elite that is
>> above the law. I truly don't care if they are Democrat, Republican,
>> Independent or whatever. The self-serving must stop.
>>
>> A Constitutional Convention - this is a good way to do
>> that. It is an idea whose time has come. And, with the advent of
>> modern communication, the process can be moved along with incredible
>> speed. There is talk out there that the "government" doesn't care
>> what the
> people think.
>> That is irrelevant. It is incumbent on the population to address
>> elected officials to the wrongs afflicted against the populace...you
>> and me. Think about this...
>>
>> The 26th amendment (granting the right to vote for 18
>> year-olds) took only 3 months & 8 days to be ratified! Why? Simple!
>> The people demanded it. That was in 1971...before computers, before
>> e-mail, before cell phones, etc.
>>
>> Of the 27 amendments to the Constitution, seven (7) took 1
>> year or less to become the law of the land...all because of public
> pressure.
>>
>> I'm asking each addressee to forward this Email to a
>> minimum of twenty people on their Address list; in turn ask each of
>> those to do likewise.
>>
>> In three days, most people in The United States of America
>> will have the message. This is one proposal that really should be
>> passed
> around.
>>
>> Proposed 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution:
>>
>> "Congress shall make no law that applies to the
>> citizens of
>> the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and/or
>> Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the
>> Senators and/or Representatives that does not apply equally to the
>> citizens of the United States .."
>> Federal Government for imposing unlawful burdens upon them. It only
>> takes 38 (of the 50) States to convene a Constitutional Convention.
>>
>> This will take less than thirty seconds to read. If you
>> agree, please pass it on.
>>
>> An idea whose time has come!
>>
>> For too long we have been too complacent about the
>> workings
>> of Congress. Many citizens had no idea that members of Congress could
>> retire with the same pay after only one term, that they specifically
>> exempted themselves from many of the laws they have passed (such as
>> being exempt from any fear of prosecution for sexual harassment)
>> while ordinary citizens must live under those laws. The latest was to
>> exempt themselves from the Healthcare Reform ... In all of its forms.
>> Somehow, that doesn't seem logical. We do not have an elite that is
>> above the law. I truly don't care if they are Democrat, Republican,
>> Independent or whatever. The self-serving must stop.
>>
>> A Constitutional Convention - this is a good way to do
>> that. It is an idea whose time has come. And, with the advent of
>> modern communication, the process can be moved along with incredible
>> speed. There is talk out there that the "government" doesn't care
>> what the
> people think.
>> That is irrelevant. It is incumbent on the population to address
>> elected officials to the wrongs afflicted against the populace...you
>> and me. Think about this...
>>
>> The 26th amendment (granting the right to vote for 18
>> year-olds) took only 3 months & 8 days to be ratified! Why? Simple!
>> The people demanded it. That was in 1971...before computers, before
>> e-mail, before cell phones, etc.
>>
>> Of the 27 amendments to the Constitution, seven (7) took 1
>> year or less to become the law of the land...all because of public
> pressure.
>>
>> I'm asking each addressee to forward this Email to a
>> minimum of twenty people on their Address list; in turn ask each of
>> those to do likewise.
>>
>> In three days, most people in The United States of America
>> will have the message. This is one proposal that really should be
>> passed
> around.
>>
>> Proposed 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution:
>>
>> "Congress shall make no law that applies to the
>> citizens of
>> the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and/or
>> Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the
>> Senators and/or Representatives that does not apply equally to the
>> citizens of the United States .."
