[marktwain]

She is probably an old-school Progressive. Progressives took firm control of the federal government with FDR. The Courts had been a Progressive bastion from 1939 to at least 1990. Progressives believe the Constitution is outdated and needs to be neutered or a way found to "work around" it.

Judge Janet Bond Arterton's decision is a classic "work around".

Progressives believe all power should be in the hands of the government.

They actually believed in "science" as long as the scientists were committed Progressives.

[zeestephen]

Re: They [Progressives] actually believed in “science,” as long as the scientists were committed Progressives.

LOL - thank you for a very clever sentence.