Tag: Bamboozlement

• Originalism = Bamboozlement

  Cover your ears, kiddies. Originalism is bullshit on steroids. That’s probably why conservatives love it so. Originalism is conservatism’s stalking horse. It’s their Junior Frankenstein lab experiment – powered up and filling something very dead with artificial life. Originalists like Antonin Scalia insist that we must interpret the Constitution exclusively from the founders’ perspective. That…

  A L Katz

  October 5, 2022

  American Exceptionalism, Culture, False Patriotism, Freedom, Magical Thinking, Racism, Republicanism, Rule of Law, Slavery, Treason, Trump

  All Men Are Created Equal, Antonin Scalia, Bamboozlement, Frankenstein, How many jelly beans?, Literacy Tests, Militia, National Guard, Originalism, Poll Taxes, Second Amendment, Stalking horse