Friday, February 3, 2017

Donald Trump and our amazing, tremendous, terrific Constitution


From 2/2/2017 email blast

As originally counting enslaved blacks as three-fifths of the number of white inhabitants of a state for the purpose of representation in Congress.  (13th Amendment, 1865; 14th Amendment, 
1868; 15th Amendment, 1870)

As originally having Senators chosen by state legislatures, not by a vote of the people.  (17th Amendment, 1913)


As originally prohibiting women to vote.  (19th Amendment, 1920)



Previous servings of pablum:
Believe me!  (1/31/2017)
A staggering display of incompetence.  (1/28/2017)

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