> So i would tend to find their interpretation of the Constitution more trustworthy.
Me too. And that's a reputation the Supremes very much want to keep intact, partly because this special power of theirs is self-appointed, as I mentioned. It's interesting that lately, with the Scalia mini-controversies and the Blackmun's private papers being released, the Court looks more and more like a bunch of normal people who, though they are senior judges, take personal biases and politics and PR into account a lot more than I (and probably many other people) wish they would...
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Me too. And that's a reputation the Supremes very much want to keep intact, partly because this special power of theirs is self-appointed, as I mentioned. It's interesting that lately, with the Scalia mini-controversies and the Blackmun's private papers being released, the Court looks more and more like a bunch of normal people who, though they are senior judges, take personal biases and politics and PR into account a lot more than I (and probably many other people) wish they would...