Originally Posted by
SayAlt
On this July the 4th, what's bugging me is a judicially activist SCOTUS that nakedly alters the balance of gov't power by creating law in a ruling (read: legislating from the bench), justifying it with appeal to emotion rather than Constitutional law, and in doing so effectively undermines it's own authority and standing in society while directly threatening the long-term stability in society's respect for and adherence to the law itself.
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Following the Constitution would be a refreshing change of pace but, the politically motivated only seem to refer to it when it's convenient to their cause.