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[Larry Brown]

The founding fathers felt that the system they set up would work because it 
has disagreement built in between the branches. I find it scary when they 
are all on the same side as change can happen to fast (In governmental 
time) and thats whether I agree with them or not.
I may not always be right....

L Brown
I don't believe in fanatics even if I agree with them


>We should never accept the idea that the government is anything but "we 
>the people" - we may need to remind each other of that from time to 
>time.  That's one reason I like term limits - keep elected officials from 
>forgetting that they are just citizens like the rest of us.  The strength 
>of this country comes from the diversity of its people and the balancing 
>of centers of power to keep each other in check.  We had an erosion of 
>that balance, with Congress and the courts bending over too much for the 
>Executive, and we've been paying a terrible price.  And it would be a 
>problem if it were a Democratic executive, just as much.
>
>--Justin Fisher