#judicial-originalism

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US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Commons: How Originalism Killed the Constitution

Constitutional amendment process has been dormant but historically awakens during crises; worsening polarization and institutional rot make amendments necessary to repair democracy.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Justice That Said Abortion Is Unconstitutional Fails To Carry Semester To Term - Above the Law

Clarence Thomas stopped teaching after Dobbs due to "unpleasantness," prompting ridicule for avoiding classroom scrutiny while supporting rulings that restrict reproductive and constitutional rights.
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