The Supreme Court's approval rating is plummeting and Alito is a one-man show for why — partisan, blind to ethics problems and even flat-out wrong on the Constitution.
Throughout American history, equality has shaped the very foundation of our identity, guiding our evolution as a democratic society. One of the most important questions still remains: How does equality truly fit into American political culture? What is equality mean in the context of American politics, and how does it impact the nation's future?In this
right specifically enumerated in the constitution. legal experts point out that that could just as easily be applied to other landmark court decisions. for instance, same-sex marriage. alito even references the ruling that affirmed that right in his draft opinion. would you want the u.s. supreme court to overturn that precedent as well, that granted same-sex couples the right to get married in the united states? well, there are two differentiating factors with respect to the other cases that i think is important to point out. number one, that the fact is when you re dealing with abortion, unlike the other cases that you talk about, abortion involves not only the mother in that particular life but it also involves the life of an unborn american child. an unborn american child that doesn t have the ability to speak for themselves. that s why it s important for folks like me to take this
justice alito uses in this draft opinion, as you point out, it s not an official opinion, just a draft opinion, but the legal reason he uses is that he says, as you say, abortion is not a right specifically enumerated in the constitution. legal experts point out that that could just as easily be applied to other landmark court decisions. for instance, same-sex marriage. alito even references the ruling that affirmed that right in his draft opinion. would you want the u.s. supreme court to overturn that precedent as well, that granted same-sex couples the right to get married in the united states? well, there are two differentiating factors with respect to the other cases that i think is important to point out. number one, that the fact is when you re dealing with abortion, unlike the other cases that you talk about, abortion