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Posted on 04/04/2012 8:37:32 AM PDT by Belteshazzar
How dare President Obama brush back the Supreme Court like that?
Has this former constitutional law instructor no respect for our venerable system of checks and balances?
Nah. And why should he?
This court, cosseted behind white marble pillars, out of reach of TV, accountable to no one once they give the last word, is well on its way to becoming one of the most divisive in modern American history.
It has squandered even the semi-illusion that it is the unbiased, honest guardian of the Constitution. It is run by hacks dressed up in black robes ...
(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...
Actually, criticizing the Supreme Court is neither treasonous, nor does it invite “jail time”. Your comment is the very reason liberals don’t take us seriously when we conservatives state that we are anti-government.
You can be opposed to expansion of government power, or you can want people thrown in jail for criticizing Supreme Court Justices, but you cannot hold both positions at once.
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