"This is the worst day in the history of this country since September 11th"
You forget the Campaign Finance Decision that eliminated the First Amendment. Now they whacked the 5th.
I fear what is next. The court has no regard for the Constitution or the restraints that the thing places on the court. Our Robed Masters want to be free to do whatever they desire.
You're right. But it's not just the robed masters. Congress should be able to do something about misconduct in the Judicial branch, but they have chosen not to. The idea that they would even consider passing Campaign Finance Reform is obscene.
This is truly not the country we grew up in.
Another chunk of the Fifth, the most important provision in the Bill of Rights, the inalienable right to life, had already died with Terri Schindler Schiavo.
They simply pretend that these principles don't exist.