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  • Justice Scalia on Restoring the Constitution: "I don't know that I'm optimistic."

    11/08/2012 6:36:21 PM PST · by SC_Pete · 77 replies
    (CNSNews.com) – Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said recently that--"especially after last term"--he does not know if he is confident the Constitution can be restored to its original meaning. He likened his own efforts to do so to the character "Frodo" in the Lord of the Rings, who fights the good fight not certain he will win. While discussing his new book Reading Law at Stanford University on Oct. 19, the Hoover Institution’s Peter Robinson quoted to Scalia a passage from Scalia's book, Reading Law: "Originalism does not always provide an easy answer, or even a clear one. Originalism is...
  • 10 New Proposed Constitutional Amendments - The Bill of Federalism

    05/14/2009 2:28:24 PM PDT · by Bill Dupray · 53 replies · 1,193+ views
    Patriot Room ^ | May 14, 2009 | Bill Dupray
    You don't have to be a Democrat or a Republican to like a lot of these. You just have to be in favor of choosing laws for you own state without an overbearing federal government meddling in every facet of your life. This was prepared by Professor Randy Barnett of the Georgetown University Law School. One thing is certain. The politicians in Washington will hate it.