Men in Black
By MAUREEN DOWD
NYT
WASHINGTON
How dare President Obama brush back the Supreme Court like that?
Has this former constitutional law instructor no respect for our venerable system of checks and balances?
Nah. And why should he?
This court, cosseted behind white marble pillars, out of reach of TV, accountable to no one once they give the last word, is well on its way to becoming one of the most divisive in modern American history.
It has squandered even the semi-illusion that it is the unbiased, honest guardian of the Constitution. It is run by hacks dressed up in black robes.
(More here.)
NYT
WASHINGTON
How dare President Obama brush back the Supreme Court like that?
Has this former constitutional law instructor no respect for our venerable system of checks and balances?
Nah. And why should he?
This court, cosseted behind white marble pillars, out of reach of TV, accountable to no one once they give the last word, is well on its way to becoming one of the most divisive in modern American history.
It has squandered even the semi-illusion that it is the unbiased, honest guardian of the Constitution. It is run by hacks dressed up in black robes.
(More here.)
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2 Comments:
Dowd would howl if Bush would have said the same thing. Partisan hack is perhaps a kind descriptions for her and the rest of the "intelligencia."
Poor Ms. Dowd and that nasty Constitution that stands in the way of what every liberal knows is good for the rest of us... A question for Ms. Dowd and VV - why no focus on the groups that received Obamacare waivers?
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