Amy Coney Barrett - "I am an originalist."
“In my view, the ratified text is the law. People enact law as they understand that law to be and as it will govern the governed. So I am an originalist because I think it’s the right way to think about the law.” - Amy Coney Barrett
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- Now they're trying to pass the SAVE America Act -
BPH,
2026-03-24, 13:04
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- I think they are saying this to get Trump to accept TSA -
GloveND,
2026-03-26, 08:48
- My concern is that the stuff the GOP would try to do after - BillyGoat, 2026-03-26, 09:53
- Delta busts Congress back to 'normie' status. -
KGB,
2026-03-25, 12:37
- Put them in steerage. Next to the loo.
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San Pedro,
2026-03-26, 07:14
- Put them in steerage. Next to the loo.
- This bill is disturbingly evil -
Mark,
2026-03-25, 06:58
- Hadn't considered that angle. That makes sense - Bryan (IrishCavan), 2026-03-25, 08:57
- On the mail in stuff which always gets headlines, what % of -
Grantland,
2026-03-25, 07:43
- Here ya go... -
domer.mq,
2026-03-26, 07:57
- Thanks Domer. Not sure I can glean enough - Grantland, 2026-03-26, 11:41
- I am curious on a state by state basis -
GloveND,
2026-03-26, 08:41
- The 4th Estate continues to not do it's job properly. - Joe I, 2026-03-26, 08:46
- Here ya go... -
domer.mq,
2026-03-26, 07:57
- It's really not possible -
Jack,
2026-03-24, 13:58
- That was my assumption -
BPH,
2026-03-24, 14:07
- From what I've read it's only parts of the SAVE Act -
Jack,
2026-03-24, 14:21
- So the USPS ends up controlling whether certain ballots -
PasadenaDomer,
2026-03-25, 05:40
- Pretty much -
Jack,
2026-03-25, 09:46
- Pretty much
- You'll never guess who just voted by mail -
okerland,
2026-03-24, 22:33
- I think he has voted by mail more times than not. -
Grantland,
2026-03-25, 06:23
- And voted in a special election for a state house seat that -
Joe I,
2026-03-25, 04:58
- Every election result recently is like catnip -
BPH,
2026-03-25, 08:44
- From your lips to God's ears -
Dylan,
2026-03-25, 10:11
- From your lips to God's ears
- Every election result recently is like catnip -
BPH,
2026-03-25, 08:44
- I think he has voted by mail more times than not.
- I understand the nuance -
BPH,
2026-03-24, 14:37
- The nonsense of originalism -- -
omahadomer,
2026-03-24, 15:01
- It's been so long since law school and I am no ConLaw guy. -
Grantland,
2026-03-25, 06:33
- It's 100 different schools of thought flying one flag -- - omahadomer, 2026-03-26, 19:22
- Barrett is a huge proponent of originalism. -
MattG,
2026-03-25, 06:55
- Is she though? -
atxND,
2026-03-25, 14:43
- Amy Coney Barrett - "I am an originalist." - MattG, 2026-03-25, 16:59
- As soon as I saw "originalism" -
BPH,
2026-03-25, 08:40
- Originalism and The Phantom Menace - Dylan, 2026-03-25, 10:13
- I am going to get in over my head quickly here. - Grantland, 2026-03-25, 07:17
- Is she though? -
atxND,
2026-03-25, 14:43
- It's been so long since law school and I am no ConLaw guy. -
Grantland,
2026-03-25, 06:33
- The nonsense of originalism -- -
omahadomer,
2026-03-24, 15:01
- So the USPS ends up controlling whether certain ballots -
PasadenaDomer,
2026-03-25, 05:40
- From what I've read it's only parts of the SAVE Act -
Jack,
2026-03-24, 14:21
- That was my assumption -
BPH,
2026-03-24, 14:07
- I think they are saying this to get Trump to accept TSA -
GloveND,
2026-03-26, 08:48