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US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Morning Docket: 05.27.25 - Above the Law

Trump and his allies are discussing how to influence firms on key matters despite denials of authority.
Texas' new legislative plan risks incurring vast legal expenses for taxpayers.
Ed Martin may pardon individuals related to the Whitmer kidnapping plot.
Judges in Texas law schools teach a conservative interpretation of the Constitution.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | We Should Play the Constitution Like a Piano

Originalism limits constitutional interpretation by ignoring the need for individual judgment and adaptability in a changing society.
Right-wing politics
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

Forget originalism; some conservatives back 'common-good constitutionalism,' its embrace of strong rule

Common-good constitutionalism seeks to further conservative values and strengthen governmental authority beyond originalist interpretations.
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