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To: Lurking Libertarian

At this stage, with no moral foundation In the country, constitutional interpretation is nothing but a mental maturbatory function.


5 posted on 04/23/2014 10:35:03 AM PDT by JPX2011
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To: JPX2011
At this stage, with no moral foundation In the country, constitutional interpretation is nothing but a mental maturbatory function.

This wasn't a constitutional case; it was an interpretation of the language used by Congress, and all the Justices agreed that Congress could change the result for future cases by changing the language of the statute.

10 posted on 04/23/2014 10:38:33 AM PDT by Lurking Libertarian (Non sub homine, sed sub Deo et lege)
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To: JPX2011

Unfortunately, there’s a lot of truth in that.


22 posted on 04/23/2014 11:06:19 AM PDT by onedoug
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