[wastedyears]

I don’t care what a couple black-robed tyrants believe the Constitution says. It was written in simple terms by men that weren’t perfumed princes. Only lawyers can screw something up so bad that they could decide some words mean the exact opposite.

sic semper tyrannis

[SoConPubbie]

I don’t care what a couple black-robed tyrants believe the Constitution says. It was written in simple terms by men that weren’t perfumed princes. Only lawyers can screw something up so bad that they could decide some words mean the exact opposite.

Of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence, 25 were lawyers — merchant and plantation owner were other popular occupations of our founding fathers

In general, with respect to the quality of Lawyers/Attornies today, you are correct. However, this has not always been the case!