Words Have Meaning. And Their Meaning Doesn't

Certainly One Cannot Ban Cross Burning In The Sanctity Of His Bedroom.

For In Order For Capitalism To Work -- In Order For It To Produce A Good And A Stable Society -- The Traditional Christian Virtues Are Essential.

There Is No Basis In Text, Tradition, Or Even In Contemporary Practice (if That Were Enough), For Finding In The Constitution A Right To Demand Judicial Consideration Of Newly Discovered Evidence Of Innocence Brought Forward After Conviction. My Concern Is That In Making Life Easier For Ourselves We Not Appear To Make It Harder For The Lower Federal Courts, Imposing Upon Them The Burden Of Regularly Analyzing Newly-discovered-evidence-of-innocence Claims In Capital Cases (in Which Event Such Federal Claims, It Can Confidently Be Predicted, Will Become Routine And Even Repetitive).

A Law Can Be Both Economic Folly And Constitutional.

Day By Day, Case By Case, The Supreme Court Is Busy Designing A Constitution For A Country I Do Not Recognize.