Re: Vote NO on Prop Eight

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From: A Browne
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 01:47

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> Let's not forget forget this measure
> would not have been necessary if the court had respected
> the will of the people in the first place.

The "will of the people" is not the final sole arbiter.

Civil Rights are not up for popular vote.

If the majority of "the people" decided to re-institute slavery, it would 
not be valid, because the consitution doesn't allow it.


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