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TexasProgresive

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1. Wooo!Hoooo!

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Mon Jan 19, 2015, 10:50 AM

Jan 2015

WE should all celebrate this day. While it didn't do anything for the common folk it was a beginning in the process to grant rights to all. Matter of fact we here in "the Land of the Free" are still in the process of guaranteeing human rights to all our citizens.

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Wooo!Hoooo! TexasProgresive Jan 2015 #1

It did set a precedent for extending rights, though, especially trial by jury. okasha Jan 2015 #2

It basically said that the power of the King was not absolute Fortinbras Armstrong Jan 2015 #3