Comments on: The Ultimate in Regional Protectionism http://washingtonindependent.com/45309/the-ultimate-in-regional-protectionism National News in Context Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:40:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: The Ultimate in Regional Protectionism < It’s all about the trends http://washingtonindependent.com/45309/the-ultimate-in-regional-protectionism/comment-page-1#comment-32118 The Ultimate in Regional Protectionism < It’s all about the trends Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:44:07 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=45309#comment-32118 [...] Call (subsription only) points out that the measure has forced an odd political alliance between click for more var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : [...] [...] Call (subsription only) points out that the measure has forced an odd political alliance between click for more var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : [...]

]]> By: Dean http://washingtonindependent.com/45309/the-ultimate-in-regional-protectionism/comment-page-1#comment-36433 Dean Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:55:46 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=45309#comment-36433 You would think Congress had nothing better/more urgent & pressing to do than to spend all this time once again on debating tobacco! The time they spend "discussing" such low importance issues takes greatly away from the time that is necessary and NEEDED to solve many more-pressing problems our country is facing!<br><br>Can someone show me WHERE in the US Constitution the power is granted to Congress to be passing laws that protect individuals from themselves (and other errant social legislations)? QUIT WASTING TIME, CONGRESS and quit piddling, twiddling, resolving, and start SOLVING some of our nationally MORE URGENT PROBLEMS! You would think Congress had nothing better/more urgent & pressing to do than to spend all this time once again on debating tobacco! The time they spend “discussing” such low importance issues takes greatly away from the time that is necessary and NEEDED to solve many more-pressing problems our country is facing!

Can someone show me WHERE in the US Constitution the power is granted to Congress to be passing laws that protect individuals from themselves (and other errant social legislations)? QUIT WASTING TIME, CONGRESS and quit piddling, twiddling, resolving, and start SOLVING some of our nationally MORE URGENT PROBLEMS!

]]> By: Dean http://washingtonindependent.com/45309/the-ultimate-in-regional-protectionism/comment-page-1#comment-32001 Dean Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:55:46 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=45309#comment-32001 You would think Congress had nothing better/more urgent & pressing to do than to spend all this time once again on debating tobacco! The time they spend "discussing" such low importance issues takes greatly away from the time that is necessary and NEEDED to solve many more-pressing problems our country is facing!<br><br>Can someone show me WHERE in the US Constitution the power is granted to Congress to be passing laws that protect individuals from themselves (and other errant social legislations)? QUIT WASTING TIME, CONGRESS and quit piddling, twiddling, resolving, and start SOLVING some of our nationally MORE URGENT PROBLEMS! You would think Congress had nothing better/more urgent & pressing to do than to spend all this time once again on debating tobacco! The time they spend “discussing” such low importance issues takes greatly away from the time that is necessary and NEEDED to solve many more-pressing problems our country is facing!

Can someone show me WHERE in the US Constitution the power is granted to Congress to be passing laws that protect individuals from themselves (and other errant social legislations)? QUIT WASTING TIME, CONGRESS and quit piddling, twiddling, resolving, and start SOLVING some of our nationally MORE URGENT PROBLEMS!

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