Does the Constitution Echo Republican Views?
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Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- In the context of affirmativeaction, some of the nation’s most important and distinguishedconservative legal thinkers, including Justices Antonin Scaliaand Clarence Thomas, appear to have abandoned their own deepestbeliefs about how to interpret the Constitution.
Unfortunately, this is not the only area in which they havedone so. To appreciate the problem, we have to step back a bit.