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To: Viva Le Dissention
"One could say that about normal laws, too, but the Supreme Court can find laws unconstitutional."

But we are not talking about laws here. We are talking about a constitutional amendment!

The Supremes cannot rule the U.S. Constitution unconsitutional!
29 posted on 06/29/2003 1:03:11 PM PDT by navyblue
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To: navyblue
But why not?

There is no explicit constitutional power of judicial review of constitutionality of laws, but yet the Supreme Court exercises this power on a regular basis.
30 posted on 06/29/2003 1:06:07 PM PDT by Viva Le Dissention
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