Summary: Another in the ever-growing series of posts about our dying Constitution. Death by neglect. Neglect by both conservatives and liberals. Links to the previous chapters appear at the end. . “When the Feds Decide Who’s Sexually Dangerous“, Wendy Kaminer, The Atlantic, May 2010 — Excerpt: In what will likely be one of her last victories …
This is worth reading in full; here are two interesting excerpts from “Jeff Sessions’s Constitution“, Scott Horton, blog of Harper’s, 14 May 2010: “With the Citizens United decision, America stands alone in the world as a country which grants human rights to corporations, just as it is curtailing human rights to humans. It’s a curious …
Summary:  I believe that Americans today can operate at the same level as did Americans at the founding. In the tradition of the Federal Papers, here is a discussion of the latest and momentus Supreme Court decision. I strongly recommend that all Americans read it, irrespective of your political views. Such actions will by themselves put us on …
The latest ruling of the Supreme Court is something to remember, in later years a story to tell your children or grand-children. Beyond the scope of this site are discussions of this ruling’s social utility, legal implications or correctness under the US Constitution.  Whatever your views on these things, it marks a historically significant moment in the history of …
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