http://conservativeposts.com Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:25:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://conservativeposts.com/2009/04/constitutional-ignorance/ http://conservativeposts.com/2009/04/constitutional-ignorance/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:19:44 +0000 Scott http://conservativeposts.com/?p=315 There’s a lot to the US Constitution.  The men who wrote it were very smart in the way they worded it.  They had the foresight to include checks and balances, through the separation of powers among the various branches of government and defined what each branch can, and more importantly, can’t do. They also defined [...]

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]]> http://conservativeposts.com/2009/04/harold-kumar-go-to-the-white-house/feed/ 2 http://conservativeposts.com/2004/05/big-government-big-mistake/ http://conservativeposts.com/2004/05/big-government-big-mistake/#comments Mon, 17 May 2004 23:00:10 +0000 Scott http://conservativeposts.com/?p=64 How many people in this country truly believe that we live in a country where we are truly free to do as we please, assuming we don’t infringe upon someone else’s rights? That would be an interesting poll to see on CNN someday wouldn’t it? The next question I would ask in the poll would [...]

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