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SHRED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 07:52 AM
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"Activist Judges" "Legislate from the bench"
2 common RW talking points.
Help me stand them on their ear.

Please list RW examples of those two buzz phrases in action.

I'll start:

Striking down Medical Marijuana Intiatives (States Rights issue).

Next?
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BurgherHoldtheLies Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 07:53 AM
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1. Oregon Right-to-Die case now in front of SC. Schiavo - remember Schiavo.
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SHRED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 07:54 AM
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2. excellent
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ZigSteenine Donating Member (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 09:35 AM
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5. Eminent Domain
How about neglecting to look at the 5th Amendment and deferring to the 10th.
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 10:33 AM
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7. does whoring ever get exhausting for you
Edited on Fri Oct-07-05 10:34 AM by Skittles
???
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ZigSteenine Donating Member (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 11:09 AM
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9. Whoring???
What do you mean?
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newyawker99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 12:43 PM
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10. Hi ZigSteenine!!
Welcome to DU!! :toast:
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ZigSteenine Donating Member (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 01:14 PM
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11. Thanks!!
But I have been here a few weeks! Thanks for the beer!:beer:
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FloridaPat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 08:31 AM
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3. You could also add abortion to that list.
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leesa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 09:27 AM
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4. The 2000 election decision...legislating from the bench...one-time only
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Tesha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 11:04 AM
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8. Selecting the President seemed pretty "activist" to me! (NT)
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No Exit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-07-05 09:46 AM
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6. Roy Moore: the ultimate activist judge n/t
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