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Originally Posted by MathGeek
The Constitution delegated much to the states, including everything it does not address specifically.
Cheering when the supremes usurp the authority of states to implement your preferred policies for all 50 states in one fell swoop is foolish and ignorant. I recommend Scalia's dissenting opinion. He nails that the big issue here is not the immediate decision, but rather how five unelected elitist judges deprived millions of Americans the due democratic/republican process for states governing themselves.
http://www.businessinsider.com/scali...dissent-2015-6 |
Exactly! But, as we saw in California of all places, the people do not want this. Which is exactly why it was pushed up to the SCOTUS.
What is amazing to me, is that they can interpet what the states "want" for health care, yet ignore what clearly the states want for same sex marraige.