Red flags went up, for me, during the speech in which Obama nominated Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court. Not only did he say she was his friend, in her speech she indicated, “During the last year as I have served as Solicitor General, my longstanding appreciation for the Supreme Court’s role in our constitutional democracy has become ever deeper and richer.” I presume that she was marked incorrect in law school for her answer concerning Article IV, Section 4 of the Constitution.
I still have not found the word democracy anywhere in the Constitution. I have, however, found a document where it is deeply and richly reverenced. Along with unions, health care plans, welfare, social security, rent on property to pay for public schools and the like.
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