Persons who surpass us in experience age and prudence as to their demonstrations. Aristotle argued that law has no power to command obedience except that of habit. And so laws should not be likely changed. The digest incorporates this view of positive law when describing the enactment of campers cautioning that new laws must have some clear it adage in view such as to justify departing from a rule of law which has seemed fair since time immemorial. So then stories natural law philosophy fits comfortably with his work in approach to positive law. The Crucial Point of similarity between these two theories is this. Both assume that mankind has a fixed nature. The modern idea of inalienable and socially constructed human nature is alien to burke and aquinas and therefore is alien to story and as we will now see stories in view of mans nature was cast aside by our own Supreme Court as it exited the 20th century and entered the 21st. How different our constitutional jurisprudence would be to
Firing to the russia investigation. Heres one of those moments. Regardless of recommendation, i was going to fire comey. Knowing there was no good time to do it. And in fact, when i decided to just do it, i said to myself, i said, you know, this russia thing, with trump and russia is a made up story, its an excuse, by the democrats, for having lost an election, that they should have won. And the second instance, a draft letter, the president intended to send to comey, listing the reasons that he was firing him. But his lawyer successfully blocked trump from sending it, according to the times. The white house is calling the bomb shell report absurd and it sparked an angry tirade from the president , via twitter, this morning. Cnns erika orderen joins me right now, and what more can you tell us about the investigation and its status . This is actually one probe that has two different elements. The first is the obstruction of justice criminal inquiry, and the second is what you described,