"Liberal" justices turn back clock ... To the year 1215
06/24/05
You no longer own your own home or have the right to buy one. This is due to an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, approved June 23. No, this amendment didn't pass both houses of Congress and three fourths of the state legislatures, in what is whimsically termed 'the amendment process.' Rather, our Constitution was amended in the usual way, by judicial fiat. In essence, five Supreme Court justices -- John Stevens, David Souter, Ruth Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Anthony Kennedy -- voted that you no longer own your own home. That's the result of Kelo v. City of New London, in which, according to dissenting Justice Clarence Thomas: 'The court has erased the Public Use Clause from our Constitution.' That's right. A whole Constitutional clause, a clause that protected your property from arbitrary government expropriation, erased by five justices...
http://www.sierratimes.com/05/06/24/liberal.htm
from Sierra Times, by Thomas M. Sipos
You no longer own your own home or have the right to buy one. This is due to an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, approved June 23. No, this amendment didn't pass both houses of Congress and three fourths of the state legislatures, in what is whimsically termed 'the amendment process.' Rather, our Constitution was amended in the usual way, by judicial fiat. In essence, five Supreme Court justices -- John Stevens, David Souter, Ruth Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Anthony Kennedy -- voted that you no longer own your own home. That's the result of Kelo v. City of New London, in which, according to dissenting Justice Clarence Thomas: 'The court has erased the Public Use Clause from our Constitution.' That's right. A whole Constitutional clause, a clause that protected your property from arbitrary government expropriation, erased by five justices...
http://www.sierratimes.com/05/06/24/liberal.htm
from Sierra Times, by Thomas M. Sipos
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