of a 150 year old Constitutional Amendment into a shallow, simplistic dichotomy in which the only factor that drives Constitutional law is adherence to one’s views on the predominance of federalism.
Let me ask you this: if Sotomayor votes against Trump because she believes the Constitution requires permitting each individual state to adjudicate independently whether a candidate for national office is an insurrectionist, is she a hypocrite? Because you can’t have it both ways.
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the conservative judges agreeing with brown and Kagans stand is evidence of their craven political decision making. They never stand against stars rights except when it helps their pet causes like subjugating women or allowing states to erode voting rights.