Not only did the Framers not all agree, they included the Elastic Clause in Art 1 Sec 8 specifically to address this issue of changing times and a need for government to be able to adapt. Originalism is simply conservative ideology justified through junk historical analysis.
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“[I]nstitutions must...keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors.” —Thomas Jefferson (slave owner) in 1816
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Maybe the Democrats can PuSH hER LeFt
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Yeah they can hold her feet to the fire or whatever
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This is the culmination of the last 40 years.
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It’s like saying she only allows 18th century medicine to be used on her and her family.
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Probably true tho
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What an abhorrent view on things.
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