Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uwm.edu!bionet!turbo.bio.net!lear From: lear@turbo.bio.net (Eliot) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: Amendments Message-ID: Date: 29 Apr 91 16:39:18 GMT References: <4364.2816d635@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com> <1991Apr26.141044.7544@alphalpha.com> <1991Apr28.061119.18402@eecs.nwu.edu> Organization: GenBank Computing Resource for Mol. Biology Lines: 14 ptownson@eecs.nwu.edu (Patrick A. Townson) writes: >I wish you would recall that it is supposed to be 'we the people' who >do the governing, make the laws and decide how things are done ... why >aren't we allowed to do it any longer? We, the people, might end up with a flag burning amendment, because most of us believe it should be a crime, but that silly first amendment gets in the way. If you think the individual would get anything out of a consitutional convention/amendment right now, I believe you are sadly mistaken. -- Eliot Lear [lear@turbo.bio.net]