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whopis01

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4. Alito is not even trying that hard

Reply to Hekate (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 03:41 PM

Apr 24

“How can you impose restrictions on what Idaho can criminalize?”
- Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.

If you do away with the Constitution and Federal Law, then the states can do whatever they want.
You don't have to go pre-Constitution if you are willing to ignore it.

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How with the Originalists decide? Probatim Apr 24 #1

Originalists like Alito will simply find some pre-US Constitution medieval cleric to quote... Hekate Apr 24 #2

Continuing his reliance on Pre-Originalists then? Probatim Apr 24 #3

Alito is not even trying that hard whopis01 Apr 24 #4

So outrageous. These anti-abortion people are fucking ghouls and murderers. LymphocyteLover Apr 29 #5