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...McGuire and others who share his views truly believe that these compromises would occur if homosexuals were officially accepted by the military, then it is they who are actually compromising the military's effectiveness. They do so by implying that professional soldiers, sworn to perform their duties and uphold the military's high standards of conduct, would be dissuaded from doing so because of the sexual tensions that would be introduced by the open presence of homosexuals in military units...
...said that the duty of the lawyer is to uphold the Constitution and the principle of "innocent until proven guilty...
What the extremist special-interest grifters are failing to grasp is that the federal judiciary is not a democratic body. It was expressly constructed to be sheltered from the day-to-day whims of the people in order to better uphold the Constitution and maintain the rule of law. Federal judges are not elected nor are they subject to removal. They were placed above the political process by the framers of the constitution so they could check the excesses of the other two branches with impunity. Now, sadly, they have been dragged into the circus that they are supposed...
...candidate was only told to wait until a fair policy could be formulated by the board. If I had invited the candidate to the next board meeting, not only would that have been unilaterally decided, but a violation of the constitution of the HRCD, a document I must uphold. Also after meeting with Dean Epps. I was told that there was specific rules which must e followed if a political candidate speaks to a campus group. I contact board members must be acted upon before a board meeting can be held. On the very few occasions when a member...
...long way to an Ivy or NCAA title--but if Harvard continues to uphold its tradition of dominance, the celebrations won't stay low-key for long...