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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:52 PM Original message |
Using Scalia's reasoning regarding interpreting the Constitution by originalism |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. This will get moved soon |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I agree with you regarding the cannons and other arms of that time period as well. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Originalism falls on many angles |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes, I view the Constitution as a living document, whereas Scalia and the |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Hamilton discussed the concept of judicial review in Federalist No. 78. nt. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. And 5 votes by African-Americans would be counted as 3. |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Not strictly true as AA voting rights were actually amended to the Constitution. |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. By all means, look at the meaning of the words..... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I believe Scalia and his ilk only use those absurdities as a means |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Thank you. His ruling in Gore v Bush is a perfect example. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. The entire GOP behaves the same way .... they are "strict constructionists" ... |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No doubt |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Tony the Fixer earned his pay on that Bush v Gore pretzel logic. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Whereas they determined that different voting methods didn't violate the equal protection clause, |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Heard Bobby Kennedy Jr. talk about justus Scalia... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Scalia is grasping at straws |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I agree and those are good analogies, Tsiyu. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Thanks Uncle Joe |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. You have nailed it! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Nice post Uncle Joe |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Thanks for the thanks, malaise. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. Agree .... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Marbury v Madison isnt in the Constitution |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. I've heard Thom Hartmann make this argument. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. K&R Nice! nt |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. Also what exactly does it say about maintaining a Standing Army? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Article 1 Section 8 |
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