Then it becomes the hammer that the petty tyrants in black robes use to bash the Constitution into weird and ghastly liberal warps and folds. By heavens, they'll find a penumbra for a right to lurk in if they have to savagely BEAT one into existence!
Call me a cynice, but whenever I hear a nominee for the Supreme Court praise the "right to privacy," I see the reflection of a hammer in the nominee's beady little eye.