pudge's Journal: S-Chip

Nancy Pelosi says a Bush veto of the S-Chip program (health care for children) would haunt him, because he is saying children shouldn't get health care.

I wish the GOP had the cajones to say, "if you think there is something wrong with vetoing a clearly unconstitutional law should 'haunt' me, then so be it."

There's nothing in the Constitution authorizing the federal government to do this program. It is therefore unconstitutional, as per the Tenth Amendment.

The GOP has no cajones

[Kymermosst]

That's why this'll be my last term as a PCP. The GOP has been a big disappointment lately, including the spending sprees, the warrantless invasions of privacy (legal or not, I don't like it - Reagan pointed out that we are better off with the gov't off of our back and I agree), and the lack of a solid pair between their legs. Oh yeah, and failure to pick the appropriate battles. Our state party is too busy worrying about what gays and lesbians are doing rather than paying attention to issues that truly m

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[pudge]

That's why this'll be my last term as a PCP.

That's what the terrorists^WDemocrats want. To lose good Republicans by attrition. Fight from within, make it better.

I can't tell you what is best for you, but I won't give up. Not any time soon anyway. :-) I think now is a good time to help make that change. Lots of people like you and me are angry about the direction the national GOP has gone, and are working to make things better at the local level. Now is the time to press forward, not quit, from where I sit.