Re: bike light optics

On Sun, 7 Apr 2024 12:25:03 -0400, zen cycle
<funkmasterxx@hotmail.com> wrote:

bullshit. Constitutional originalists  - those claiming _such_ things as
"original Constitution had a better ethos" come up empty when reminded
that racism and misogyny were quite literally written into the original
version. Sure, when asked about the 3/5ths compromise they say 'oh,
yeah, except for that', then when asked about giving women the right to
vote they say 'oh, yeah, except for that'.

Only fools believe the 3/5th compromise was a racist thing.  What it
was an attempt by the non-slave states to reduce the politcal power of
the slave holding states, who wanted to count all the slaves. 

Yeah, the slave states wanted to count them all.