Progressing the Constitution – One Man One Vote V
If equal protection of the law commands electoral districts of equal populations, then most ratifying states violated the 14th Amendment the moment it went into effect in 1868. In 1962… Read more »
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Progressing the Constitution – One Man One Vote IV
The first distinction between Progressives and Constitutional Originalists is their polar opposite emphasis on process. Progressive couldn’t care less for constitutional process. Oh, they’ll utilize constitutional processes if they can… Read more »
Progressing the Constitution – One Man One Vote III
I long for the days when federal courts distanced themselves from political and societal matters. Thanks to scotus, the federal judiciary is wrapped around the axle of several issues that… Read more »
A Senate of the States – The 17th Amendment Part III
Subtitle: Progressives Blow Up the Framers’ Constitution. Despite the lessons of history, Progressives promote ever more democracy, which, unless tempered and limited, is like turning one’s household over to the… Read more »
Progressing the Constitution: One Man, One Vote II
If the 14th Amendment demands adherence to one-man-one-vote, the electoral college and US Senate operate in clear violation. Why didn’t scotus demand US Senate membership according to population? Because, unlike… Read more »
Progressing the Constitution: One Man, One Vote (Part I of V)
Our nation is accustomed to usurpations from scotus. What is worse, long after the detrimental effects of its usurpations become clear, it is practically impossible to reverse the rot or… Read more »