>>Absent ambiguity, there are very few instances when “legislative intent” is presumed to trump the actual letter of the law.<<
IMHO “Texas v. White” still controls.
Feds, get thee behind me.
But Roberts’ tortured analysis was worse than Lucas’ attempt to save his “parsecs=time” screwup.
The fact we are always just one vote away from complete dictatorship should concern every American.
But LIVs don’t understand...
” But Roberts’ tortured analysis was worse than Lucas’ attempt to save his “parsecs=time” screwup.”
Tortured hardly seems mean enough. Biden graduated second from the bottom in law school, and I doubt he would have done as bad. Roberts was a Harvard scholar, and his analysis was the most convoluted, pretzel logic POS I ever read.
You mean the Millennium Falcon didn’t make the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs?