Author Archives: zanluke

There has been a long-standing problem, in my opinion, within our federal judicial system in that, somehow, even though I suspect almost all judges have completed law school, passed a bar exam, and practiced law, legal decisions track politics very closely. In other words, there are left-leaning judges who go with the Left and there are right-leaning judges who go with the Right. And it has gotten to be a fairly reliable pattern. I happen to be an originalist, at least in my own sense of the word, I like the original intent approach to interpreting the Constitution. Scalia was my type of SC Justice and Thomas is even better. The Left likes to change that meaning without going through an amendment process. So how come federal judges … Continue reading →