To: AZRepublican
Once you start throwing out centuries of settled law (which is what the argument against incorporation argues we should do) what makes you think you have the power to stop the yarn unravelling?
To: voltaires_zit
The Rehnquist court had already started the unraveling of the incorporation theory. Many so-called settled precedents have been unraveled over time to bring law within the limitations imposed upon congress and federal judiciary by the letter of the constitution.
28 posted on
02/10/2007 12:37:59 PM PST by
AZRepublican
("The degree in which a measure is necessary can never be a test of the legal right to adopt it.")
To: voltaires_zit
Once you start throwing out centuries of settled law (which is what the argument against incorporation argues we should do) what makes you think you have the power to stop the yarn unravelling?Yup, Brown v Board of Ed certainly unravelled the yarn.
32 posted on
02/10/2007 1:12:19 PM PST by
jwalsh07
(Duncan Hunter for President)
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