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by koanarc 5891 days ago
So Congress can't be trusted to pass simple bills, but they should be trusted to amend the Constitution?
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My goodness, could you imagine it? The entire Bill of Rights would fit in the preamble of Amendment 28... quite possibly the entire Constitution as amended. (Because we all know Congress isn't serious about something unless it produces a bill measured in thousands of pages... and stop questioning their wisdom in creating such bills, you ignorant plebes.)
Hey! Prohibition wasn't that bad...