bionicarm
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Originally Posted by 1journeyman http:///forum/post/2816292
You said not enough judges were going to retire in the next President's term to make a difference. I pointed out all it takes is one.
No, judges do not have to be approved by a non-partisan committee.
I am well versed in the Constitution. Clearly more so than you. The Congress does not change Amendments. They can only pass new Amendments to amend the old ones. The Supreme Court interprets the Constitution and Amendments.
Here's a little history on the Supreme Court and the 2nd Amendment:
http://www.davekopel.com/2A/LawRev/35FinalPartOne.htm
Here's a legal review as to whether McCain or Obama could make any drastic changes to Supreme Court decisions:
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202425242336&rss=newswire&slreturn=20130220160628
Here's one for you. An article in a British newspaper from June 27, 2008 that states Obama SUPPORTED the Supreme Court decision on the reversal of the D.C. gun ban:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008...arackobama.usa
Guess you didn't find this snippet while trashing Obama about his gun control issues.
You said not enough judges were going to retire in the next President's term to make a difference. I pointed out all it takes is one.
No, judges do not have to be approved by a non-partisan committee.
I am well versed in the Constitution. Clearly more so than you. The Congress does not change Amendments. They can only pass new Amendments to amend the old ones. The Supreme Court interprets the Constitution and Amendments.
Here's a little history on the Supreme Court and the 2nd Amendment:
http://www.davekopel.com/2A/LawRev/35FinalPartOne.htm
Here's a legal review as to whether McCain or Obama could make any drastic changes to Supreme Court decisions:
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202425242336&rss=newswire&slreturn=20130220160628
Here's one for you. An article in a British newspaper from June 27, 2008 that states Obama SUPPORTED the Supreme Court decision on the reversal of the D.C. gun ban:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008...arackobama.usa
Guess you didn't find this snippet while trashing Obama about his gun control issues.