• Margot Robbie@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    But the current crop of Supreme Court Justices in the States(Originalists?) would not interpret it that way but treat the Constitution only as valid as it is originally written, and in essence, deified its text as perfect and immutable, which is the problem here.

    • Cosmic Cleric@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      Well I always figured the logical trump card (pardon the pun) would be why did they include the ability to amend the Constitution if it wasn’t meant to be done.