DEMOCRATIC 1. Pertaining to a republic; consisting of a commonwealth; as a republican constitution or government.
REPUBLICAN 1. Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people. On 10/20/10, Jonathan Ashley <[email protected]> wrote: > If they were interchangeable they would not have needed replacing. > > *REPUBLICAN,* a. > > 1. Pertaining to a republic; consisting of a commonwealth; as a > republican constitution or government. > > *DEMOCRATIC, a.* > > *1.* Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed > upon the principle of government by the people. > > > > On 10/20/2010 10:30 AM, Tommy News wrote: >> Let me remind you of the use of semantics and shades of meaning yet again. >> >> In the recent Texas Schoolbook controversy, the books weere revised to >> exclude the words "Democrat" Democracy", and replace those words with >> "Republican" and "Republic". >> The terms are interchangeable, but not in the small minds of some who >> fail to comprehend their shades of meaning and etymological >> provinance. >> >> On 10/20/10, Keith In Tampa<[email protected]> wrote: >>> But you realize that we live in a republican form of government don't you >>> Tom? We don't live in a democracy in the literal sense. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Tommy News<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I am not dodging the question. >>>> >>>> >>>> I said that it is a dumb and baited question and I stand buy that >>>> statement. >>>> I believe in Democracy. I am an American. >>>> >>>> On 10/20/10, Jonathan Ashley<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Why are you dodging the question, Tommy? >>>>> >>>>> You are subscribed to a political forum. How is asking which of two >>>>> systems of government you think we should follow being silly? >>>>> >>>>> The fact that you understand it is a baited question leads me to >>>>> believe >>>>> you know you are a socialist. You're just afraid to admit it. >>>>> >>>>> Or, perhaps - since you push all the collectivism crap on us - you >>>>> prefer being called a collectivist. >>>>> >>>>> *Collectivist*, n. An advocate of collectivism. -- a. Relating to, >>>>> or characteristic of, collectivism.* >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> *Collectivism*, n. The doctrine that land and capital should be >>>>> owned by society collectively or as a whole; communism. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 10/20/2010 10:07 AM, Tommy News wrote: >>>>>> Why would you even ask such a silly, baited, and officiously offensive >>>>>> question? >>>>>> >>>>>> I am not a Marxist, Socialist, or Communist. >>>>>> >>>>>> Centrist Liberals, Democrats, and President Obama are not either. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/20/10, Jonathan Ashley<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Should have read: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tommy, >>>>>>>> Which one of the following systems of government do you believe we >>>>>>>> should follow? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1. A system in which the means of production and distribution >>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>> privately or corporately owned and development is >>>>>>>> proportionate >>>> to >>>>>>>> the accumulation and reinvestment of profits gained in a free >>>>>>>> market. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2. A system of social organization in which the means of >>>> producing >>>>>>>> and distributing goods is owned collectively or by a >>>>>>>> centralized >>>>>>>> government that often plans and controls the economy. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 10/20/2010 9:36 AM, Tommy News wrote: >>>>>>>>> It appears that you do not know what Marxism is, Keith, as you >>>>>>>>> continually and falsely call Democrats, Centrist liberals, >>>>>>>>> Progressives, and President Obama Marxists, which they are not. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> That is why I sent this piece, to enlighten you, if that is >>>>>>>>> possible. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Liberals and Democrats are NOT Marxists, Socialists, or Communists. >>>>>>>>> Using these false slurs over and over again is offensive and >>>>>>>>> repetitive. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I believe that those who slander and disrespect the President are >>>>>>>>> anti-American. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 10/20/10, Keith In Tampa<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Those who don't comprehend or understand what Marxism, Socialism, >>>>>>>>>> Capitalism, etc., mean, and somehow believe that it is "hate >>>>>>>>>> speech" >>>>>>>>>> by >>>>>>>>>> calling an individual a "Socialist"; because he advocates a >>>>>>>>>> socialistic >>>>>>>>>> political and economic system over a capitalistic, free market >>>>>>>>>> economy, >>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>> ignorant. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I don't mean to say that they are stupid....Far from it. >>>>>>>>>> Actually, >>>> I >>>>>>>>>> have a >>>>>>>>>> lot of respect for these that are ignorant, or Anti-American. >>>>>>>>>> They >>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>> dangerous to our Nation. I have come to the conclusion that >>>>>>>>>> these >>>>>>>>>> folks >>>>>>>>>> fall into one of two categories: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> (A) *e.g.;* Most of them are ill informed and not well read. >>>>>>>>>> They >>>>>>>>>> don't >>>>>>>>>> keep up with current events, other than to watch liberal, biased >>>>>>>>>> mainstream >>>>>>>>>> media, or read and follow far left slanted web sites, never >>>>>>>>>> taking >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> time >>>>>>>>>> to comprehend why or how any specific situation or came to be, or >>>> the >>>>>>>>>> root >>>>>>>>>> cause, genesis or motivation of any particular issue. They tend >>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>> believe >>>>>>>>>> that they are the only ones that are compassionate, failing to >>>> realize >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> it is statistically proven in fact, that those who are >>>>>>>>>> conservative >>>>>>>>>> contribute far more money& resources to charitable causes. >>>> Further, >>>>>>>>>> (and >>>>>>>>>> just as important!) these same individuals don't have a lot of >>>>>>>>>> knowledge >>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>> our history; they fail to understand or comprehend the principals >>>> and >>>>>>>>>> tenets >>>>>>>>>> that made the United States the greatest Nation-State in the >>>>>>>>>> World, >>>>>>>>>> bar >>>>>>>>>> none. In general, these people reject the notion that our >>>>>>>>>> founding >>>>>>>>>> fathers >>>>>>>>>> were influenced by Christian principals and tenets, but they do >>>>>>>>>> understand >>>>>>>>>> enough history that they would very much like to revise this one >>>>>>>>>> important >>>>>>>>>> aspect. Thus their lack of understanding and reasoning; or, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> (B) They are literally Anti-Americans, and they want to see the >>>>>>>>>> United >>>>>>>>>> States become equal to or consistent with a third world or fourth >>>>>>>>>> world >>>>>>>>>> Nation-State. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> There is literally no other option. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The point being, is that ALL of these folks are hypocritical, and >>>>>>>>>> filled >>>>>>>>>> with hate. When confronted with truth, logic, or just basic >>>>>>>>>> facts, >>>>>>>>>> all >>>>>>>>>> they >>>>>>>>>> can resort to is slinging out hate filled smear, and the typical >>>>>>>>>> far >>>>>>>>>> left, >>>>>>>>>> Socialist-Elitist talking points that have been generated by the >>>>>>>>>> George >>>>>>>>>> Soros' funded foundations, media organizations and social >>>>>>>>>> networks. >>>>>>>>>> All >>>>>>>>>> they can do, is attack the messenger. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Tommy News<[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Thiose who use words as clubs are misguided bullies. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>>>>>>>> For options& help seehttp:// >>>> groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>>>>>>>> * Visit our other community >>>>>>>>>> athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/> >>>>>>>>>> * It's active and moderated. 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What >>>>>>> separates politicians from other criminal organizations is superior >>>>>>> public relations." >>>>>>> - Marc Stevens >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free it expects something >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> cannot be." >>>>>>> - Thomas Jefferson**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>>>>> For options& help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>>>>> >>>>>>> * Visit our other community at >>>>>>> http://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/> >>>>>>> * It's active and moderated. 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What >>>>> separates politicians from other criminal organizations is superior >>>>> public relations." >>>>> - Marc Stevens >>>>> >>>>> "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free it expects something that >>>>> cannot be." >>>>> - Thomas Jefferson**** >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>>> For options& help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>>> >>>>> * Visit our other community at >>>>> http://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/> >>>>> * It's active and moderated. 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Register and vote in our polls. >>> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> > > -- > *Your Remedy Is In The Courts Jurisdictionary® > <http://www.jurisdictionary.com?refercode=CG0004>* > > *I Refuse To Comply With The Unconstitutional Demands Of The Federal > Government* > http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html > > *Government is a disease masquerading as its own cure. > > *Government is only as strong as those who allow themselves to be > governed are weak.* > > *"The 'art' of politics is diverting attention from what's really > happening. What > separates politicians from other criminal organizations is superior > public relations." > - Marc Stevens > > "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free it expects something that > cannot be." > - Thomas Jefferson**** > > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. > * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -- Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. Have a great day, Tommy -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
