Commentary: Supreme Court originalists fail to see the Founders’ true intention
by Mark W. Schwiebert, Chicago Tribune
Aug 31, 2022
3 minutes
The U.S. Supreme Court has figured prominently and controversially in the news recently. In addition to decisions limiting states’ control over gun safety while expanding states’ power over women’s reproductive rights, the court has broken down long-standing barriers between separation of church and state by authorizing public funding of private religious education.
A person might suggest this range of controversial rulings — generally overthrowing long-established precedents and legal principles — has transformed this Supreme Court
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