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View Poll Results: Do you agree that women have no Constitutional protection against discrimination?
Yes, Scalia is correct. 20 54.05%
No, Scalis is wrong. The Constitution protects women from discrimination. 15 40.54%
Not sure. 2 5.41%
Voters: 37. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 01-03-2011, 10:20 PM
 
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In an interview published in a monthly legal magazine, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia says women have no specific constitutionally protected right against discrimination...
Justice Scalia on 14th Amendment's Reach, Bush v. Gore and Pizza - FoxNews.com

Supreme Court justice: No protection for women in Constitution | Raw Story

Sorry, girls, guess you're not equal!

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Old 01-03-2011, 10:28 PM
 
Location: Somewhere gray and damp, close to the West Coast
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Oh, GOD! Another abortion thread! That's it! I'm gone! Somebody's trying to get me banned!
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:44 PM
 
Location: Tallahassee
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OMG! Justice Scalia again!
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:44 PM
 
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I trust the man is right. It is what it is. One of those "inconvenient truths," I guess. But I have no real fear that we will be going in a backward direction and women currently have equality. In other words, I'm not worried.
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:46 PM
 
Location: Tallahassee
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I trust the man is right. It is what it is. One of those "inconvenient truths," I guess. But I have no real fear that we will be going in a backward direction and women currently have equality. In other words, I'm not worried.
WHY would you "trust" that the man is right?
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:48 PM
 
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WHY would you "trust" that the man is right?
Isn't he a conservative Constitutionalist Judge?
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:51 PM
 
Location: San Antonio Texas
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I wish that man would have a fatal heart attack so that we wouldn't have to listen to his idiocy.

His problem is that he canot see beyond the written words of the Constitution.
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:51 PM
 
Location: Tallahassee
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Isn't he a conservative Constitutionalist Judge?
lol He's a US Supreme Court JUSTICE.
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Old 01-03-2011, 10:52 PM
 
Location: Tallahassee
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I wish that man would have a fatal heart attack so that we wouldn't have to listen to his idiocy.
Well, take comfort in the fact that he did "serve some time" having to deal with the Birther Queen, Orly Taitz.
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Old 01-03-2011, 11:00 PM
 
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lol He's a US Supreme Court JUSTICE.
And he is considered a Conservative, who adheres to the Constitution, correct?
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