Religico

Hopefully this will be a short post.  I’ve been thinking about the people i know who are politically very liberal or very conservative and it struck me recently that in many ways they are the same.  They both share the same strengths and the same flaws. For example, take an extreme liberal.  Liberals generally believe [...]

1) Conservatives believe that judges should act like umpires instead of legislating from the bench. That means that judges should determine whether laws are permissible under the Constitution and settle debates about the meaning of laws, not impose their will based on their ideological leanings. Liberals view judges as a backdoor method of getting unpopular [...]