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It was written for people.

Posted on: April 17, 2017 at 16:10:11 CT

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So that PEOPLE are equally protected under the law, not just ex-slaves. Slaves may be been the impetus, but it was written for everyone.

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The Gorsuch confirmation already paying dividends? - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:20:24

What was the vote split? - JG MU

- 4/17 17:20:12

I can't imagine any of the Democrat appointed justices - Spanky KU - 4/17 19:00:12

It's too bad that the court has to weigh in on the obvious - Tigerfish MU - 4/17 15:42:09

Excellent. We have a constitution for the united states, - hokie VT - 4/17 15:34:22

Good lord, you're ignorant - pickle MU

- 4/17 17:52:15

You might want to read the 14th Amendment - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 15:37:34

Which has nothing to do with BEING ABLE TO LIVE HERE - GA Tiger MU - 4/17 15:50:56

It was written for people. - DC Jayhawk KU - 4/17 16:10:11

Yell more little guy - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 15:52:34

thats cool you find other men cute(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/17 16:47:18

And ?(nm) - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 17:41:44

you like... - MizSecZou MU - 4/17 20:10:09

You might want to read the ruling - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:41:22

My post is in reference to his remark that the US - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 15:47:21

Fair enough.... it is a very valid point. - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:55:17

No bad, enjoy the conversation and pushing hokie a little - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 16:04:21

So you think that anyone who sneaks across the border is - hokie VT - 4/17 15:54:28

Not at all, but once in our jurisdiction and controlled by - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 15:58:37

It was argued. It lost. Next case. nm - hokie VT - 4/17 16:02:24

That point was not argued as far as I can tell - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 16:06:52

It had to have been "settled" in a lower court. The - hokie VT - 4/17 16:11:54

Continue to ignore the point which has nothing to do with - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 17:40:21

Thanx Ho. They were not denied protection, they were - hokie VT - 4/17 15:41:22

See above for merit clarification - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 15:50:36

Wouldn't you prefer - meatiger MU - 4/17 15:36:54

Seems to me the case was essentially dismissed for being - hokie VT - 4/17 15:39:30

because it sets precedent and a stake in the ground - meatiger MU - 4/17 15:45:12

SCOTUS did not grant certiorari. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 4/17 15:42:26

Right. The court decided that "...the case did not present - hokie VT - 4/17 15:46:59

you are correct - FootballRefugee MU

- 4/17 16:06:29

His appointment has no effect on that as only 4 Justices - Mo Texan MU - 4/17 15:31:44

I'll pray for the women and children. - Toger STL - 4/17 15:24:50

Why does your conscience need clearing? - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:28:24

But since Mexico gives them nothing on which to live, - GA Tiger MU - 4/17 15:44:13

Even worse.. Mexico will put them in prison if they - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:56:14

yes, but you won't pay for them either. - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/17 15:28:17

how is that paying dividends - meatiger MU - 4/17 15:24:02

It lets a sane decision by a lower court stand - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:29:11

Maybe like most issues - meatiger MU - 4/17 15:31:28

Doubtful... - Spanky KU - 4/17 15:40:35