tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812390657632204667.post5934216476556723194..comments2023-10-28T00:27:09.657-07:00Comments on The Rumbler Report: March MadnessMarty Heflinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04500477449088246980noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812390657632204667.post-40344281398450029632010-03-19T06:28:46.778-07:002010-03-19T06:28:46.778-07:00At what point are we justified to begin the 2nd Am...At what point are we justified to begin the 2nd American Revolution? <br /><br />"...Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed..."<br /><br />- I think they fail this test<br /><br />"...He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people and eat out their substance..."<br /><br />- Sounds almost as if Jefferson were in the room over, writing this in the present. HOW many new IRS officials are authorized by this bill? And this is a democracy, so no more Czars-of-anything!<br /><br />"...He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws; giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation..."<br /><br />- Legislative tricks and subterfuge = pretended Legislation<br /><br />Jefferson goes on to make many other salient and apropos points, but in the interest of time, I will assume that you know them as well. But allow me to return to the top, for the best part<br /><br />"...That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government..."<br /><br />Ballot box or rifle. It's their pick. Either way the American people are readyJacknoreply@blogger.com