| hlstark - 11/26/2025 09:01
Absolutely it should be celebrated. Free speech was one of the cornerstones of their vision. Personally they might disagree, but the fact that someone could criticize their actions would be celebrated. They were trying to distant our nation from Kings who would punish those who criticize
"I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change, with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to 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.
The SCOTUS should reread that. Originalism my a**. |