US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Dave Sinkula [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_Day_(United_States[/url]) [QUOTE]Constitution Day (or Citizenship Day) is an American federal observance that recognizes the ratification of the United States Constitution, and also recognizes all who have become citizens due to either coming of age or naturalization. It is observed on September 17, … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia [QUOTE]“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America... 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I am strongly in favor… Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by GrimJack And let us not forget the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Bill_of_Rights"]Bill of Rights[/URL] Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Ezzaral Canceled by Executive Order until further notice. Get back to work. Move along. Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jwenting [QUOTE=Ezzaral;693469]Canceled by Executive Order until further notice. Get back to work. Move along.[/QUOTE] The Obamessiah ("voluntary mandatory national service", etc.) isn't YET in office, so that can still be avoided. Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia [QUOTE=jwenting;693494]The Obamessiah ("voluntary mandatory national service", etc.) isn't YET in office, so that can still be avoided.[/QUOTE] Give it a few more weeks and his name will be forgotten. Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Ancient Dragon [quote]and also recognizes all who have become citizens due to either coming of age or naturalization. [/quote] Am I missing something? Natural born Americans become citizens the minute they are born. There is no minimum age requirements to be a citizen. Even if the parents remove the child from USA the kid is still a life-long citizen unless… Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by R0bb0b [QUOTE=Aia;693577]May we always have the courage to stand by those principles[/QUOTE] Tell that to the justice system. Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia [QUOTE=R0bb0b;693615]Tell that to the justice system.[/QUOTE] Every chance I get. But not today. Today I celebrate the efforts of those before me, that dreamed, and sacrificed much, so I could be living in a nation, that even with all its faults, provides for my family and I, and inspires me to pursue after anything praiseworthy and of good … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Ezzaral [QUOTE=jwenting;693494]The Obamessiah ("voluntary mandatory national service", etc.) isn't YET in office, so that can still be avoided.[/QUOTE] Abuses of the next administration may yet be avoided, but [URL="http://www.cato.org/pubs/wtpapers/powersurge_healy_lynch.pdf"]those of the current cannot[/URL]. :-/ Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia You should learn how to hide your true colors a little bit better, sugar puddin'. First you use the document with sarcasm: [QUOTE]Thank you so much Dave for pointing out the all important US constitution.[/QUOTE] and later on try to convince us that you have respect for it: [QUOTE]I am sure he will not soil this important document in any way, … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by R0bb0b [QUOTE=Aia;694434]Manipulator! All that you wanted to show it is some support for Mister Obama. But what you have achieved it is to show what kind of supporters he attracts.[/QUOTE] Yah, hmhm, yep, that's right! Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by sneekula [QUOTE=Aia;694434]You should learn how to hide your true colors a little bit better, sugar puddin'. First you use the document with sarcasm: and later on try to convince us that you have respect for it: Manipulator! All that you wanted to show it is some support for Mister Obama. But what you have achieved it is to show what kind of … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by GrimJack [QUOTE=Aia;694434]You should learn how to hide your true colors a little bit better, sugar puddin'. First you use the document with sarcasm: and later on try to convince us that you have respect for it: Manipulator! All that you wanted to show it is some support for Mister Obama. But what you have achieved it is to show what kind of … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia [QUOTE=sneekula;694504]Okay Dave, tone down and stop that name calling stuff! [/QUOTE] What did you not like, the sugar or the puddin'? Oh, and I am not Dave. How sweet that you're thinking of him. [QUOTE=GrimJack;694538]Aia, I see you are up to your old tricks. You consider yourself superior; [...blah, blah, [B]blah, and more blah.[/B]][/QUOTE… Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by VernonDozier [QUOTE=Aia;694560]What did you not like, the sugar or the puddin'? Oh, and I am not Dave. How sweet that you're thinking of him. Funny, I never felt superior to anyone, and never even hinted to it. However, I know someone that works in that frame of mind. Do you remember this? Am I sorry that you didn't like the linked funny. Perhaps,… Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by sneekula [QUOTE=Aia;694560]What did you not like, the sugar or the puddin'? Oh, and I am not Dave. How sweet that you're thinking of him. Funny, I never felt superior to anyone, and never even hinted to it. However, I know someone that works in that frame of mind. Do you remember this? Am I sorry that you didn't like the linked funny. Perhaps,… Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia [QUOTE=VernonDozier;694567]That one's not funny either.[/QUOTE] How about [URL="http://www.cagle.com/news/LipstickPig/main.asp"]this[/URL] one, personalized just for you, you'll like I am sure? No hidden trick, I promise. ;) For added value scroll down for a even funnier one. Haha! [QUOTE=sneekula;694571]Got to send Dave off to comedy … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by R0bb0b Republicans and democrats, you all are so funny. Republican politicians say they're republicans and then act like democrats and democrats are a bunch of pansies. Either way you go, more and more stupid laws get added constantly until one day the whole country is so constricted every body will have to walk on pins and needles and make sure they … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Dave Sinkula [QUOTE=R0bb0b;694588]If you wanna know what I think, I think we should be voting for media organizations since that is who actually runs things in this country.[/QUOTE]I thought MSM was a wholly owned subsidiary of the DNC. :icon_razz: Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Aia [QUOTE=R0bb0b;694588]Republicans and democrats, you all are so funny. [/QUOTE] I am glad that at least someone finds it funny. I see liberals but I don't see republicans. [URL="http://www.creators.com/editorialcartoons/gary-varvel/5039.html"]Here[/URL], for the special effort you made posting that comment. Enjoy. [edit:] Oops!, Dave … Re: US Constitution Day Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Dave Sinkula Let me non-answer this way: [QUOTE]Okay, if an old-fashioned [type] like me is [from one side] — what language do you have left over for the [side mentioned]? I’m for limited government, individual freedom, free trade. Low taxes, light regulation, property rights. Equality under the law, equality of opportunity. Colorblindness, E pluribus unum. …