Judge Napolitano Does Beck One Better, Urges States to 'nullify' Federal Laws They Don't Like | Crooks and Liars »
Posted By mesodude 1 week, 6 days ago in Political NewsGlenn Beck -- who of course has a fetish about "extremist radicals" supposedly infiltrating the White House, while himself promoting far-right extremism on his show on a regular basis -- has been regularly plumping far-right "constitutionalist" theories about the 10th Amendment and states' rights for awhile now, including that hourlong segment complete with 1990s militia figures.
Mostly, though, Beck has been somewhat restrained about just how far down this path he would go, eschewing some of the more radical ideas that are part and parcel of this belief system, or at least declining to mention them to his audiences. But yesterday, filling in for the appendicitis-stricken Beck, Judge Andrew Napolitano opened the constitutionalist Pandora's Box wide and loosed all its ugly demons.
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david_nwpa1 week, 6 days ago
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FTA: "The Founders did not give us a government like the one we have today. The government they gave us was strictly limited in its scope, guaranteed individual liberty, preserved the free market, and on matters that pertain to our private behavior was supposed to leave us alone."
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As this sounds like a rather conservative point of view, I ask the constitutionalists whether they support gay marriage. After all, if the government is supposed to remain out of our homes and private lives, then why are so many conservatives against gay marriage? They cannot have it both ways. They should be supporting it.
As for the rest of the article, Napolitano's comments are pure garbage. By his take on the 14th Amendment, he would have the states seek its repeal!
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