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To: WilliamIII

Congress could have passed DOMA with a provision that removed it from court review. Article III, “with such exceptions . . . as Congress shall make.”

Its not as if the Framers designed Scotus to be supreme among the branches; Congress has allowed and encouraged it.

10 posted on 12/09/2012 1:07:29 PM PST by Jacquerie ("How few were left who had seen the republic!" - Tacitus, The Annals)

To: Jacquerie

Alexander Hamilton in Federalist No. 17 assured readers that the Judicial branch would be the weakest of the three branches.

12 posted on 12/09/2012 1:12:35 PM PST by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")

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