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: Essentially Contested AmericaJustice Scalia?s Textualism: Brilliant or Perverse?
By Robert Justin Lipkin
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Justice Scalia insists that the Constitution be understood according to the most reasonable interpretation of the language used at the time to formulate and ratify the document. Yet, he writes:
The Constitution of the United States nowhere says that the Supreme Court shall be the last word on what the Constitution means. Or that the Supreme [...]Full post as published by Essentially Contested America on June 15, 2009 (boomark / email).
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