1) A reference to the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
2) A code word that politicians use to signal to racists that they too, are racist. Used in the past to signal that you support segregation and Jim Crow laws.
2) A code word that politicians use to signal to racists that they too, are racist. Used in the past to signal that you support segregation and Jim Crow laws.
When Strom Thurmond said he believed in State's Rights, he really meant that he wanted to keep segregation legal in the South.
If you believe in States' Rights but want to pass the Constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, you are a hypocrite.
If you believe in States' Rights but want to pass the Constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, you are a hypocrite.
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Eveywhere I went in New York State I couldn't find a "I-heart-NY" shirt. I do love New York State, a lot.
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The United States thinks it's the world's only superpower, except they owe all their money to China.
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Brooklyn with parking.
A place where, it seems, the majority of people (at least the ones who care to contribute to this website) cannot spell.
A place where I've lived most of my life(and my parents too), while I still manage to be educated, gainfully employed, accentless and of normal skin tone. There are a lot of us.
Brooklyn with parking.
A place where, it seems, the majority of people (at least the ones who care to contribute to this website) cannot spell.
A place where I've lived most of my life(and my parents too), while I still manage to be educated, gainfully employed, accentless and of normal skin tone. There are a lot of us.
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