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To: Crackingham

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. --Lord Acton

There is a reason that the Constitution was not designed to empower judges as legislators for life as they now are...


23 posted on 03/30/2005 5:38:21 PM PST by swilhelm73 (Appeasers believe that if you keep on throwing steaks to a tiger, the tiger will become a vegetarian)
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To: swilhelm73

=== There is a reason that the Constitution was not designed to empower judges as legislators for life as they now are...


Are you serious?

How did Federal judges end up judges for life? I've always thought it strange they were.


139 posted on 03/30/2005 7:35:14 PM PST by Askel5 († Cooperatio voluntaria ad suicidium est legi morali contraria. †)
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