Worth remembering that Hugo Black was a strong liberal for most of his time on SCOTUS. He was also an avowed textualist.https://twitter.com/gabrielmalor/status/1281254293333520384 …
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Sure. He’s version of textualism is the one I favor. I don’t think it makes much more sense than trying to worry about what the words meant at an earlier period. You need to read them in terms of their current meaning or you create a disjunction with society.
The problem is that results in laws coming into existence that nobody ever passed or out of existence that nobody ever repealed, just because word usages changed.
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