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Against Judicial Imperialism (The Federalist Society speech)
Opinion Journal ^ | 11/11/05 | KARL ROVE

Posted on 11/11/2005 9:21:22 AM PST by pookie18

(Editor's note: Mr. Rove delivered this speech last night to the Federalist Society in Washington.) For some, it is the Bavarian Illuminati. For others, the Knights Templar. And in recent years, it has been the Trilateralists, the Bilderbergers or the neocons.

But for Sens. Kennedy, Durbin, Schumer and Leahy, the most successful conspiracy in the history of mankind is one of the most visible and open, as shown by your willingness to put yourselves on display.

Who would have thought powerful members of the World's Most Exclusive Club would be so threatened by a movement of confident, principle-driven, egghead lawyers?

So I say, good evening, fellow Federalists. It is an honor to be here tonight. The Federalist Society is one of America's most important intellectual organizations. Since your founding more than 20 years ago, you have made extraordinary efforts to return our country to constitutionalism. You have developed new generations of lawyers, judges and legal scholars committed to that vision. And you have shaped America's legal, cultural and political landscape in a constructive way.

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1 posted on 11/11/2005 9:21:23 AM PST by pookie18
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2 posted on 11/11/2005 10:46:20 AM PST by Christian4Bush (Howard Dean would declare DNC victory after winning a game of rock/paper/scissors.)
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