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the G-man said:
The 22d Amendment specifically denies someone the right to serve as President for more than two terms.


to one specific subsection of society?

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The 18th Amendment denied people the right to "manufacture, sale, or transport... intoxicating liquors."


to one specific subsection of society?

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The Eleventh Amendment limits the rights of people to sue states.


to one specific group of people?

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I suppose one could also argue that the Sixteenth Amendment, which allows the government to impose the income tax, also denies us the right to our own money.


to one specific subsection of society?

the point, that everyone seems to miss, is my point is that the bush amendment is the first one to target one group of people and limit their rights.
doesn't matter what the founding fathers thought of gay rights, they probably hated gays, but they left the constitution and the government set up to allow change and evolution of society. writing this amendment is a big step backwards because it is, by definition, discrimination.

Bow ties are coool.